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| Date: | Wednesday 4 May 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Glasflügel H-401 Kestrel |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | D-0532 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Krün/Mittenwald -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Eschenlohe | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Famous glider pilot Jochen von Kalckreuth (45) went missing over the Brenner during flight to Eschenlohe. Wreckage located 6 MAY, body found 8 MAY.
Sources:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jochen_von_Kalckreuth
BFU 3X0083/77
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-May-2014 07:04 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 11-Feb-2018 19:28 | TB | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Dec-2018 18:08 | TB | Updated [Registration, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2025 15:08 | TB | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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