No fatalities

Training Flight Emergency Landing at Berlin-Schönefeld Airport (DM-SAI)

Berlin-Schönefeld, GermanyLanding (descent or approach)

On October 24, 1968, an Ilyushin II-14 (registration DM-SAI) operated by Interflug was involved in an aviation accident near Berlin-Schönefeld, 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.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-12Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft conducting a local training flight at Berlin-Schönefeld Airport experienced an unidentified technical problem, forcing an emergency landing. The aircraft crashed and burned, but all three crew members escaped uninjured.

Incident Overview During a local training flight at Berlin-Schönefeld Airport, an aircraft encountered an unidentified technical problem in flight. The issue forced the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash-landed and came to rest in flames. All three crew members escaped the incident uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. ## Operational Context The event occurred during a training operation, with the crew completing a local flight when the technical difficulty arose. The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, operator, or exact date of the incident. ## Outcome The emergency landing resulted in the aircraft being destroyed by fire, though no injuries were reported among the crew.