Accident Airbus A319-112 D-AKNL, Monday 9 September 2019
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Date:Monday 9 September 2019
Time:c. 16:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic A319 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A319-112
Owner/operator:Eurowings
Registration: D-AKNL
MSN: 1084
Year of manufacture:1999
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B6/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 117
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Accident
Location:near Berlin -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Lamezia-Terme-S Eufemia Airport (SUF/LICA)
Destination airport:Berlin-Tegel Airport (TXL/EDDT)
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Eurowings Airbus A319-112, performing flight EW8855, encountered turbulence during descent on approach to Berlin Tegel Airport. The aircraft encountered severe turbulence between flight level (FL)240 and FL230. As a result, three crew members and four passengers were slightly injured and one passenger was seriously injured.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.welt.de/vermischtes/article199987336/Eurowings-Turbulenzen-erschuettern-Flieger-Verletzte-in-Tegel-versorgt.html
https://www.faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/ungluecke/am-flughafen-berlin-tegel-landet-flugzeug-mit-verletzten-16376423.html
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ew8855#22082324

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Sep-2019 07:07 TB Added
10-Sep-2019 07:40 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
10-Sep-2019 09:50 harro Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]

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