Date:	Saturday 24 September 2011
Time:	12:00 LT
Type:	Comco Ikarus C42B Cyclone
Owner/operator:	Deutcher Alpenflug GmbH
Registration:	D-MGII
MSN:	0310-6583
Year of manufacture:	2003
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Location:	Gepatschferner, Near Landeck -   Austria
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	EDMK
Destination airport:	EDMK
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
During flight in the mountains a Comco Ikarus C42B Cyclone ultralight made an emergency landing (which was weak snow) at the Gepatschferner, Near Landeck at an altitude of 3.200m AMSL, due to slow flight and down-winds. Due to the snow and low speed the plane was damaged but the passengers were rescued with non to minor injuries.

http://tirol.orf.at/news/stories/2502915/
http://www.oe24.at/oesterreich/chronik/Kleinflugzeug-auf-Gletscher-notgelandet/41278038
http://diepresse.com/home/panorama/oesterreich/695699/Tirol_Kleinflugzeug-musste-auf-Gletscher-notlanden-?from=gl.home.allgemein_panorama
https://www.meinbezirk.at/imst/lokales/notlandung-eines-ultraleichflugzeuges-gepatschferner-auf-ca-3200-m-d101148.html
http://www.austrianwings.info/aw/2011/09/sudtirol-ul-auf-gletscher-notgelandet/

https://www.flugzeugbilder.de/v3/show.php?id=633477 (photo)

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
24-Sep-2011 08:58	hew	Added
24-Sep-2011 09:39	hew	Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport]
24-Sep-2011 09:47	RobertMB	Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ]
24-Sep-2011 10:01	RobertMB	Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
24-Sep-2011 10:53	Alpine Flight	Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
24-Sep-2011 11:01	RobertMB	Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
24-Sep-2011 14:10	Alpine Flight	Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
24-Sep-2011 18:08	RobertMB	Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
24-Sep-2011 18:15	RobertMB	Updated [Narrative]
24-Sep-2011 18:31	RobertMB	Updated [Narrative]
29-Sep-2011 06:31	Anon.	Updated [Operator]
12-Oct-2013 08:09	Alpine Flight	Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]