Lufthansa CityLine Flight 5634

1993 aviation incident that killed 4

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Lufthansa CityLine Flight 5634
Accident
D-BEAT, the aircraft involved in the accident, in May 1992.
Date	6 January 1993
Summary	Crashed short of runway
Site	Near Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, France
Aircraft
Aircraft type	De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300
Operator	Contact Air for Lufthansa CityLine
Registration	D-BEAT
Flight origin	Bremen Airport, Germany
Destination	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, France
Occupants	23
Passengers	19
Crew	4
Fatalities	4
Injuries	19
Survivors	19

On 6 January 1993, Lufthansa CityLine Flight 5634 departed Bremen Airport for Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport at 17:30. Operating the flight was a Dash 8-311, with 23 passengers and crew.

Accident

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When Flight 5634 was nearing Paris, a Korean Air Boeing 747 scraped an engine pod on landing, causing air traffic controllers to close the runway briefly. The pilots were notified to change course to another runway. While in clouds and heavy fog on short final, the airliner entered a high sink rate and crashed into the ground tail-first. The aircraft broke into two, but there was no fire. The crash killed 4 passengers and 19 further were injured in the accident.

Aircraft

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The aircraft involved was a De Havilland Canada Dash 8-311, MSN 210, registered as D-BEAT, that was built by de Havilland Canada in 1990. It logged 5973 airframe hours and was equipped with two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123 engines.^[1]

References

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^ "Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 D-BEAT, Wednesday 6 January 1993". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

External links

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Preliminary Accident Report- Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la Sécurité de l'Aviation Civile (in French) ( Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine)
ASN Aircraft accident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 D-BEAT Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG):
Image of accident site – Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives

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