Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 17 December 1992
Aircraft Type: Learjet 35A
Registration Number: D-CCHB
Location: Bern (LSZB) –
ÿ Switzerland
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: The aircraft’s flight control system, including the autopilot and guidance systems, and the aircraft’s landing gear.The aircraft’s flight control system, including the autopilot and guidance systems, and the aircraft’s landing gear.
Investigating Agency: BFU Switz.BFU Switz.
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a hard landing in severely reduced visibility conditions, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent impact.A small aircraft experienced a hard landing in severely reduced visibility conditions, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent impact.
Description
Hard landing in limited visibility.
Primary Cause
Reduced visibility due to inclement weather conditions (e.g., heavy rain, snow, fog) significantly impaired the pilot’s ability to react and maintain control of the aircraft.Reduced visibility due to inclement weather conditions (e.g., heavy rain, snow, fog) significantly impaired the pilot’s ability to react and maintain control of the aircraft.Share on:
