Accident description
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 18 MAY 1983 |
| Type: | Learjet 25B |
| Operator: | Air Traffic Executive Jet |
| Registration: | D-CDPD |
| C/n / msn: | 25-177 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 560 km (350 mls) NW off Scotland (Atlantic Ocean) |
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Wien-Schwechat International Airport (VIE/LOWW), Austria |
| Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport (HAM/EDDH), Germany |
Crew did not respond 40min after t/o from Vienna on a flight to Hamburg. Crashed into Atlantic from FL390 after fuel exhaustion.
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Wien-Schwechat International Airport to Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport as the crow flies is 762 km (476 miles).
Distance from Wien-Schwechat International Airport to Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport as the crow flies is 762 km (476 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Networks opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
