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Aircraft Overrun After Diverting to Berlin-Schönefeld (DM-SCA)

Berlin-Schönefeld, GermanyLanding (descent or approach)

On October 30, 1972, a Tupolev TU-134 (registration DM-SCA) 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
Aircraft registered DM-SCA
Aircraft registered DM-SCA. Photo: kitmasterbloke / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A few minutes after departing Leipzig-Halle for Kraków, a pilot reported technical problems and diverted to Berlin-Schönefeld. The aircraft landed hard on runway 25L, overran, and was damaged beyond repair with no casualties.

Incident Overview A few minutes after takeoff from Leipzig-Halle Airport, an aircraft en route to Kraków, Poland, experienced technical problems. The pilot notified air traffic control and received clearance to divert to Berlin-Schönefeld Airport. The aircraft subsequently landed hard on runway 25L and was unable to stop within the remaining runway distance, resulting in an overrun. The aircraft came to rest beyond the runway and was damaged beyond repair. No casualties were reported. The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, operator, date, or cause of the technical problems.

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