No fatalities

1979-03-30: Cessna 414 Chancellor (D-IEFA) — Private Germany — Ebersberg, Germany

Ebersberg, GermanyLanding (descent or approach)

On March 30, 1979, a Cessna 414 Chancellor (registration D-IEFA) operated by Private Germany was involved in an aviation accident near Ebersberg, Germany during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A twin-engine airplane crashed in a wooded area north of Ebersberg during its approach to Munich-Riem Airport, resulting in no fatalities.

What happened

During an approach to Munich-Riem Airport, a twin engine airplane traveling from Tunis encountered difficulties. While maneuvering for landing, the aircraft made contact with treetops and subsequently crashed within a heavily forested region situated north of Ebersberg, approximately 15 km east of the destination airport.

Despite the destruction of the aircraft, all six individuals on board were successfully recovered from the wreckage. There were no reported fatalities among the occupants during the incident.

Findings

The specific reasons for the impact with the trees remain undetermined, as the circumstances surrounding the descent into the wooded area were not clearly established.