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| Date: | Saturday 2 February 2002 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F Skywagon |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | D-EDKQ |
| MSN: | 18502644 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Vordermairhofen, near Fieberbrunn -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Parachuting |
| Departure airport: | LOIJ |
| LOIJ | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft suffered an engine-failure during climbing at 2500m AGL with five parachute-jumpers inside. The jumpers were able to get out of the aircraft and landed safely with their parachute. The pilot landed the aircraft in a field at Vordermairhofen, near Fieberbrunn. Both main landing gears collpsed before the Cessna came to the rest. The pilot suffered minor injuries.
Sources:
http://versa.bmvit.gv.at/uploads/media/20020202_Cessna_185_85037_02.pdf
BFU 4X002-0/02
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2009 01:09 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 16-Oct-2009 10:55 | harro | Updated |
| 25-Aug-2011 15:52 | Uli Elch | Updated [Registration, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 29-Sep-2013 10:13 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Dec-2018 19:21 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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