Accident Piper PA-31T Cheyenne I D-IKWP,
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Date:Saturday 10 December 1988
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PAY2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-31T Cheyenne I
Owner/operator:
Registration: D-IKWP
MSN: 31T-8004049
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Blieskastel-Ballweiler -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Cannes
Destination airport:Saarbrücken
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed between two houses on approach to Saarbrücken. The reason was too less fuel.
Due the strong Mistral the calculate fuel on Board was too short.

Sources:

- Air-Britain: Colin M. Smith, Piper Aircraft
Hamburger Abendblatt 12 December 1988

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jun-2013 08:21 Uli Elch Added
25-Jun-2013 08:58 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Narrative]
03-Aug-2017 19:24 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Location]
06-Aug-2017 19:34 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
01-Mar-2018 17:39 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Jan-2024 08:33 Anon. Updated [Narrative]

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