Accident Cirrus SR22 N467BD, Wednesday 22 October 2008
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Date:Wednesday 22 October 2008
Time:15:58
Type:Silhouette image of generic SR22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cirrus SR22
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N467BD
MSN: 1161
Year of manufacture:2004
Engine model:Continental IO-550-N
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Zürich-Kloten (ZRH) -   Switzerland
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Geneva (GVA)
Destination airport:Schönhagen
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The Cirrus diverted to Zurich due to an alternator failure. The pilot reported a power failure while on a runway 14 ILS approach. The pilot continued visual but crashed 100 m short of the runway. Third person died later at hospital. All passengers were Polish.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: DX040-0/08
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 years and 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/zuerich/zwei_tote_und_zwei_schwerverletzte_bei_flugzeugabsturz_in_kloten_1.1153117.html http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/2146_e.pdf
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://archive-server.liveatc.net/lszh/LSZH2-Oct-22-2008-1330Z.mp3] [atc recordings]

https://www.tvn24.pl/wiadomosci-ze-swiata,2/zmarla-polka-trzecia-ofiara-katastrofy-w-zurychu,74742.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Oct-2008 10:18 harro Added
24-Oct-2008 10:48 harro Updated
26-Oct-2008 07:35 relax630 Updated
16-Sep-2012 22:05 harro Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
17-Sep-2012 00:59 Anon. Updated [Source, ]
23-Sep-2012 07:38 Anon. Updated [Source, ]
26-Feb-2018 15:02 TB Updated [Location, Destination airport, ]

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