Incident de Havilland DH-114 Heron 2D CA+001,
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Date:Thursday 14 February 1957
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic HERN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH-114 Heron 2D
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration: CA+001
MSN: 14108
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Köln-Wahn -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Köln-Wahn (14:35)
Destination airport:Flensburg
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Returned to Köln-Wahn for emergency landing after cockpit filled with smoke due to electrical short behind the instrument panel at 1,500 meters . Minister of Defence Franz Joseph Strauß (41). Pilot Hptm Peth.

Sources:

Passauer Neue Presse 16 February 1957, p2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jul-2012 10:16 TB Added
25-Jul-2013 21:16 Nepa Updated [Operator]
15-Jul-2014 11:08 TB Updated [Operator]
13-Nov-2015 11:08 TB Updated [Operator, Source]

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