No fatalities

Emergency Landing of a Cessna C177B Cardinal Near Stegen, Luxembourg (N34937)

LU

On January 18, 2015, an aircraft (registration N34937) was involved in an aviation accident near LU. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Administration des enquetes techniques, Luxembourg (AET).

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On 18 January 2015, a Cessna C177B Cardinal (N34937) made an emergency landing in a field near Stegen, Luxembourg, after an engine power loss. All three occupants exited uninjured, and the aircraft was written off.

Incident Overview and Flight History On 18 January 2015, a single-engine piston aircraft, a Cessna C177B Cardinal with registration N34937, was conducting an Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flight from Maastricht, Netherlands, to Luxembourg. The aircraft was carrying a pilot and two passengers. During the approach to Luxembourg International Airport (ELLX), the engine experienced a loss of power at an altitude of 4,000 feet near Dierkirch. Unable to restore power, the pilot selected a field north of the village of Stegen for an emergency landing and notified Luxembourg Approach at approximately 12:30 UTC.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 18 Jan 2015 aircraft accident near LU?

On 18 January 2015, a Cessna C177B Cardinal (N34937) made an emergency landing in a field near Stegen, Luxembourg, after an engine power loss. All three occupants exited uninjured, and the aircraft was written off.

Were there any fatalities in the 18 Jan 2015 aircraft accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 18 Jan 2015 involved an aircraft, registration N34937, at LU.