Narrative:
A Fokker F.VIII, H-NAEE, was damaged beyond repair in a forced landing at Nigtevecht, the Netherlands. All eleven on board survived the crash.
The airplane operated on a passenger flight from Malmö, Sweden to Amsterdam, the Netherlands. An intermediate stop was made at Hamburg, Germany.
One engine was shut down following a loss of oil pressure while flying at an altitude of 150-200 m. Altitude could not be maintained on one engine. The crew attempted a forced landing but the captain gave full power shortly before landing. The airplane turned left and smashed into the ground.
» Opsomming van de bekende ongevallen en incidenten in 1928 / H. Dekker
accident date: 11-04-1928
type: Fokker F.VIII
registration: H-NAEE
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 11 April 1928 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  Fokker F.VIII |
| Operator: | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Registration: | H-NAEE |
| MSN: | 5042 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Nigtevecht ( Netherlands)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport (HAM/EDDH), Germany |
| Amsterdam-Schiphol Municipal Airport (AMS/EHAM), Netherlands |
A Fokker F.VIII, H-NAEE, was damaged beyond repair in a forced landing at Nigtevecht, the Netherlands. All eleven on board survived the crash.
The airplane operated on a passenger flight from Malmö, Sweden to Amsterdam, the Netherlands. An intermediate stop was made at Hamburg, Germany.
One engine was shut down following a loss of oil pressure while flying at an altitude of 150-200 m. Altitude could not be maintained on one engine. The crew attempted a forced landing but the captain gave full power shortly before landing. The airplane turned left and smashed into the ground.
Sources:
» Leeuwarder Courant, 12 April 1928, page 13» Opsomming van de bekende ongevallen en incidenten in 1928 / H. Dekker
Photos
accident date: 11-04-1928
type: Fokker F.VIII
registration: H-NAEE
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport to Amsterdam-Schiphol Municipal Airport as the crow flies is 377 km (235 miles).
Distance from Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport to Amsterdam-Schiphol Municipal Airport as the crow flies is 377 km (235 miles).
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