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| Date: | Wednesday 21 May 2008 |
| Time: | 09:55 LT |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-146-300 |
| Owner/operator: | Eurowings |
| Registration: | D-AEWA |
| MSN: | E3163 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 56 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Stuttgart-Echterdingen Airport (STR/EDDS) |
| Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Throughout the entire flight, there was a strong exhaust smell in the cockpit. On approach to Frankfurt/Main, the co-pilot noticed he was slowly losing consciousness. The pilots donned their oxygen masks, and the captain landed the aircraft after the co-pilot collapsed.
Sources:
BFU 5X008-0/08
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 March 2005 | D-AEWA | Eurowings | 0 | near Frankfurt | |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Sep-2024 14:45 | ASN | Added |
| 24-Sep-2024 16:36 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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