Date & Time:
Aug 6, 2019 at 0036 LT
Type of aircraft:
Cessna 560XLS Citation Excel
Operator:
Registration:
D-CAWM
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Oslo - Aarhus
MSN:
560-6002
YOM:
2008
Country:
Denmark
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
7
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane departed Oslo-Gardermoen Airport around 2330LT on August 5, carrying seven members of the P!nk pop band and three crew members. On short final to runway 10R at Aarhus-Tirstrup Airport (EKAH) and with visual contact to the runway system, the flight crew descended below the glide path and deactivated a software safety barrier leading to a collision with the antenna mast system of the localizer for runway 28L. The accident occurred in dark night and under Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC). The singer P!nk was not on board.
The below preliminary report was issued early September 2019.
The below preliminary report was issued early September 2019.
Final Report:
D-CAWM.pdf1.11 MB
