ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65296
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| Date: | Friday 29 May 2009 |
| Time: | 20:25 LT |
| Type: |  Diamond DA42 Twin Star |
| Owner/operator: | Flying Forever GmbH |
| Registration: | OE-FLL |
| MSN: | 42.142 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Schwarzkogel, Hohentauern -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Graz-Thalerhof Airport (GRZ/LOWG) |
| Niederöblarn Airport (LOGO) | |
| Investigating agency: | UUS Austria |
The aircraft collided with the mountainous terrain at Schwarzkogel, Hohentauern. All occupants were killed.
Probable Cause:
- Collision with trees of a forested mountain with an aircraft not out of control (CFIT).
Probable Causes:
- Entering instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) and resulting loss of external and ground visibility, which led to contact with trees;
- Insufficient altitude above ground;
- Lack of local knowledge and positional uncertainty of the pilot in command;
- Loss of orientation;
- Lack of knowledge of local terrain conditions;
- Misjudgment of visual flight weather conditions necessary for flight;
- Failure to comply with legally required cloud clearances and visibility limits;
- Self-imposed time pressure due to impending twilight and planned landing at Niederöblarn and Salzburg under visual flight weather conditions and legal daytime conditions;
- Inadequate assessment of weather conditions;
- Inadequate assessment of the aeronautical necessities of a thorough flight preparation;
- Incorrect assessment of local aviation-relevant customs with regard to prior approval of the use of airfields;
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.krone.at/146994
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2009 12:11 | gunther | Added |
| 30-May-2009 22:37 | Alpine Flight | Updated |
| 31-May-2009 03:10 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 31-May-2009 08:28 | Alpine Flight | Updated |
| 02-Nov-2009 02:21 | Alpine Flight | Updated |
| 05-Oct-2013 19:57 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 07-Apr-2015 13:02 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 25-Jun-2022 09:47 | harro | Updated [Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
| 30-Sep-2023 06:26 | speedbird25 | Updated [[Narrative, Category, Accident report]] |
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