Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
28APR2009 at 1835LT
Type of Aircraft
 
Operator
 
Registration
 
D-IKST
Location
 
Hamburg
   
Flight number
   
Schedule
 
Hamburg - Altenburg - Thüringen
 
Construction number
 
421-1024
Year of manufacture
 
     
Crew on board
 
1
Pax on board
 
0
Crew fatalities
 
0
Pax fatalities
 
0
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
0

Circumstances
   
 
Shortly after take off from Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel airport, the pilot informed ATC that he lost all his navigational instruments and decided to divert to Hamburg-Finkenwerder airport. On final, due to landing gear problems, he eventually decided to ditch the aircraft in the Elbe river. The aircraft overturned on impact and was destroyed. The pilot received only minor injuries.
   


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