Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 24 February 1990
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 600
Owner/operator: FTG Air Service Flugcharter
Registration Number: D-AELB
Location: near Bergisch Gladbach –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Both enginesBoth engines
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a forced landing due to engine failure and subsequent separation of the second engine during a stall practice. The overheating of both engines resulted in a catastrophic event, leading to fire and a landing.An aircraft experienced a forced landing due to engine failure and subsequent separation of the second engine during a stall practice. The overheating of both engines resulted in a catastrophic event, leading to fire and a landing.
Description
The aircraft was used to practice stalls in landing configuration when both engines quit. Both engines had overheated and due to the vibration, the no. 2 engine separated. A forced landing was carried out and the aircraft caught fire.
Primary Cause
Engine overheating and separation during a stall practice.Engine overheating and separation during a stall practice.Share on:
