ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145358
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 30-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 16:45 LT |
| Type: |  Extra 300L |
| Operator: | LEKI Aerobatic Team |
| Registration: | D-EWKL |
| C/n / msn: | 064 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Near Hahnweide Airfield - EDST, Kircheim unter Teck -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | EDST |
| EDST |
An Extra 300L reportedly suffered engine problems after takeoff from Hahnweide Airfield - EDST, Kirchheim unter Teck.
Attempting to return to the airport failed and the aircraft crashed into a wooded area, about 500m from the airport, caught fire, and burned out.
The co-pilot was killed and the pilot tried to rescue him, but sustaind serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital.
Sources:
http://www.ispo-newsblog.com/2012/04/30/lekis-boss-meets-death-in-his-own-airplane/
http://www.bild.de/news/inland/flugzeugabsturz/skistock-koenig-klaus-lenhart-stirbt-bei-flugtragoedie-23925968.bild.html
http://www.focus.de/panorama/vermischtes/absturz-eines-kunstflugzeuges-in-baden-wuerttemberg-geschaeftsmann-stirbt-bei-flugzeugabsturz_aid_745484.html
http://www.teckbote.de/nachrichten/stadt-kreis_artikel,-Klaus-Lenhart-stirbt-bei-Flugzeugabsturz-_arid,72776.html
http://krohmies.de/2012/04/30/in-memoriam-klaus-lenhart/
http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-photos/photos/2/2/6/1985622.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2012 13:48 | copi | Added |
| 30-Apr-2012 13:52 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Apr-2012 14:14 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source, Damage] |
| 30-Apr-2012 14:15 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Operator] |
| 30-Apr-2012 16:33 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Apr-2012 16:36 | RobertMB | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2013 14:27 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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