D-CCCC — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

December 22, 1991Accident
The aircraft departed Egelsbach Airport in the middle morning on a local charter flight, carrying 29 passengers and a crew of three, among them a team who should make a TV movie on board. In flight, the captain left his seat and passengers came in the cockpit.
Douglas DC-3 · 28 fatalities
It was determined that the accident occured in IMC conditions and the pilot mistook both Rhine and Neckar rivers while flying at a relative low altitude. The following factors were reported: - Poor crew coordination, - The crew failed to return, - Poor visibility, - The total weight of the aircraft was above MTOW, - The CofG was out of permissible limit. Full accident record