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| Date: | Sunday 17 December 1978 |
| Time: | forenoon |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F Skywagon |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | D-EBVB |
| MSN: | 18503505/004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Flugplatz Hüttenbusch/Worpswede -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Parachuting |
| Departure airport: | Flugplatz Hüttenbusch (EDXU) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Forced landing after take-off, 300 meters behind the runway. Hit a tree and a road embankment. Pilot and four parachuters slightly injured.
Sources:
German Civil Aviation Register
Weser-Kurier 18 December 1978, p1+16 (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Sep-2011 03:05 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Sep-2012 11:17 | peter | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, ] |
| 23-Feb-2018 21:56 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jun-2025 17:39 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jun-2025 17:44 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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