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| Date: | Friday 20 March 1959 |
| Time: | c. 14:00 |
| Type: | Cessna UC-78 Bobcat |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | D-IDUL |
| MSN: | 6018 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Hannover-Langenhagen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Hannover-Langenhagen (13:58) |
| local | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing after caught fire during foto flight. Two-engined. As "Cessna 78 B" in local press.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 21 March 1959, p9
Hamburger Abendblatt 21 March 1959, p16 (photo)
German Civil Aircraft Register
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2014 16:34 | TB | Added |
| 16-Dec-2015 15:46 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 16-Dec-2015 17:22 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Dec-2015 16:01 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Apr-2025 17:13 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jul-2025 13:03 | TB | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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