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Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2R near Leipzig
Date & Time:
May 13, 1983
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-84557
MSN:
1G189-24
YOM:
1980
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was engaged in spraying mission in the region of Leipzig. While flying at low height, the pilot-in-command initiated a turn when the aircraft lost speed, stalled and crashed. The occupant's fate remains unknown.
Crash of a Tupolev TU-134 in Berlin
Date & Time:
Oct 30, 1972
Operator:
Registration:
DM-SCA
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Leipzig - Kraków
MSN:
8 35 05 02
YOM:
1968
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Few minutes after takeoff from Leipzig-Halle Airport, en route to Kraków, Poland, the pilot informed ATC about technical problems and was cleared to divert to Berlin-Schönefeld Airport. The airplane landed hard on runway 25L and after touchdown, was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Crash of an Ilyushin II-14P in Leipzig
Date & Time:
Nov 17, 1967
Operator:
Registration:
DM-SAF
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Moscow - Leipzig
MSN:
14 803 016
YOM:
1958
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While approaching Leipzig-Halle Airport on a flight from Moscow, the crew encountered technical problems and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft came to rest in a field located few km from the airport and was damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.
