Aircraft crash during approach to Tirstrup Airport

No fatalities • Aarhus-Tirstrup, Denmark • Landing (descent or approach)

A twin-engine aircraft crashed while approaching Tirstrup Airport during an aerial photography mission, resulting in the destruction of the plane.

What happened

A twin-engine aircraft was traveling from Copenhagen-Kastrup Airport toward Aarhus to conduct a mission involving aerial photography. While the flight was performing its approach to Tirstrup Airport, the aircraft crashed. The impact resulted in the total destruction of the airplane.

Despite the severity of the crash, both occupants on board were successfully rescued from the wreckage. At the time of the incident, the specific circumstances surrounding the descent and subsequent impact remained undetermined.

Findings

The exact cause of the accident has not yet been established, as the aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1956-02-20 Airspeed AS.10 Oxford accident near Aarhus-Tirstrup, Denmark?

A twin-engine aircraft crashed while approaching Tirstrup Airport during an aerial photography mission, resulting in the destruction of the plane.

Were there any fatalities in the 1956-02-20 Airspeed AS.10 Oxford accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1956-02-20 involved a Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, registration OY-DYI, operated by Private Danish, at Aarhus-Tirstrup, Denmark.

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