Accident Euler-Mercedes Biplane , Saturday 19 October 1912
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Date:Saturday 19 October 1912
Time:13:00
Type:Euler-Mercedes Biplane
Owner/operator:Fliegertruppe
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Giengen -   Germany
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Nürnberg
Destination airport:Ulm
Narrative:
Emergency landing, in a rain storm,near Giengen due to an engine failure.After fixing the engine took off again and lost control at 30 m after another engine failure, the aircraft crashing and killing the pilot Lt. Beißbarth and observer Lt. Lang.

Sources:

De Maasbode
20-10-1912

Revision history:

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11-Mar-2020 12:35 Cobar Added

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