2 fatalities

23 Jun 2014: LEARJET 35 - A — GFD/Gesellschaft fur Flugzieldarstellung — Olsberg, Germany

Olsberg, Germany

On 23 Jun 2014, a LEARJET 35 - A operated by GFD/Gesellschaft fur Flugzieldarstellung was involved in an aviation accident near Olsberg, Germany. 2 people were killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the German government or German Federal Bureau of Aircraft… This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On June 23, 2014, a Learjet 35A (D-CGFI) and a German Air Force Eurofighter collided near Olsberg, Germany. The Learjet was destroyed; the pilot and one crew member sustained fatal injuries.

Accident

On June 23, 2014, at 1322 coordinated universal time, a Learjet 35A, registration D-CGFI, was destroyed in a midair collision near Olsberg, Germany. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and one crew member on board the Learjet were fatally injured.

Aircraft Involved

The accident involved two aircraft: the Learjet 35A, a twin-engine business jet, and a German Air Force Eurofighter jet. The Learjet, with German registration D-CGFI, was operated by an unknown entity. The collision resulted in the destruction of the Learjet.

Investigation

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. The German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung, BFU) is leading the inquiry. This report is based solely on information released by or obtained from the German government or the BFU. Further information may be obtained from the BFU at Hermann-Blenk Strasse 16, 38108 Braunschweig, Germany.

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