Learjet 35-A D-CGFI
23 June 2014 · Olsberg, Germany · Fatal
Summary
On 23 June 2014 at about 13:22 local time, a Learjet 35-A registered D-CGFI, operated by GFD/Gesellschaft fur Flugzieldarstellung, was involved in an accident near Olsberg, Germany. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 13:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Olsberg, Germany
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Learjet 35-A
- Registration
- D-CGFI
- Category
- Airplane
- Year built
- 1985
- Operator
- GFD/Gesellschaft fur Flugzieldarstellung
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CEN14WA321
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the German government or German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation/Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU). Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU) Hermann-Blenk Strasse 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On June 23, 2014, at 1322 coordinated universal time, a Learjet 35A, German registered D-CGFI, was destroyed during a midair collision near Olsberg, Germany. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and one crew member were fatally injured. The German investigators received reports that the Learjet collided with a German Air Force Eurofighter jet. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the German government or German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation/Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU). Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU) Hermann-Blenk Strasse 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2014 | Cessna 501 | Trier-Föhren Airport, Germany | - | Fatal | 4 |
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| 10 Sep 2015 | Beechcraft BEECH C 24R | Könnern, Germany | Not Provided by Authority | Fatal | 1 |
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