Incident Overview

Date: Friday 12 January 1979
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A-8 Islander
Owner/operator: Frisia-Luftverkehr Norddeich – FLN
Registration Number: D-IEDA
Location: Juist Airport (JUI) – ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Other
The Islander, a commercial aircraft, suffered a catastrophic loss due to severe snowstorm conditions. The aircraft was severely damaged during flight.The Islander, a commercial aircraft, suffered a catastrophic loss due to severe snowstorm conditions. The aircraft was severely damaged during flight.

Description

The Islander was destroyed in a severe snowstorm.

Primary Cause

Severe snowstorm conditionsSevere snowstorm conditions

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