Lufthansa CityLine Flight 5634
D-BEAT, The aircraft involved in the accident seen in Stuttgart Airport in May 1992. | |
Accident summary | |
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Date | 6 January 1993 |
Summary | Crashed short of runway |
Site | Near Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, France |
Passengers | 19 |
Crew | 4 |
Injuries (non-fatal) | 19 |
Fatalities | 4 |
Survivors | 19 |
Aircraft type | Dash 8-311 |
Operator | Lufthansa Cityline |
Registration | D-BEAT |
Flight origin | Bremen Airport, Germany |
Destination | Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, France |
On 6 January 1993, Lufthansa Cityline Flight 5634 was on a flight from Bremen Airport to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport in France. The Dash 8-311,[1] registration D-BEAT, with 23 passengers and crew took off from Bremen Airport at 17:30. When Flight 5634 was nearing Paris a Korean Air Boeing 747 burst a tyre on landing and the runway was closed down for a short while. The pilot had to change course to another runway and started an approach when Flight 5634 entered a high sink rate and crashed into the ground tail-first. The aircraft broke into two parts, but there was no fire. The crash killed 4 passengers and 19 were injured in the accident.
References
- ↑ http://www.planespotters.net/Production_List/De-Havilland-Canada/DHC-8_Dash-8/210,D-BEAT-Contact-Air.php
External links
- Preliminary Accident Report - Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la Sécurité de l'Aviation Civile (French) (Archive)
- ASN Aircraft accident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 D-BEAT Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG):
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Coordinates: 49°00′07″N 2°37′03″E / 49.00194°N 2.61750°E
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