Mühlhausen airfield

Mühlhausen airfield
Mulhouse
Characteristics
ICAO code	EDEQ
Coordinates	51 ° 12 '45 "  N , 10 ° 32' 34"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 12 '45 "  N , 10 ° 32' 34"  E
Height above MSL	248 m (814  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	6 km east of Mühlhausen / Thuringia , 14 km northwest of Bad Langensalza
Street
Basic data
operator	Fliegerclub Mühldorf e. V.
Start-and runway
08/26	900 m × 30 m grass

The airfield Mulhouse is a special airfield in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis . It is approved for gliders , motor gliders , microlights and powered aircraft with a maximum take-off weight of up to 5.7 tons.

Incidents

• On March 5, 1999, a Let Z-37 A stray plane took off . After take-off, the pilot found that the speed did not increase any further. As a result, the aircraft got into an uncontrolled attitude and crashed onto soft farmland . The machine was completely destroyed. The pilot was unharmed.

• On May 1, 2001 came Glider type SZD-9 Bocian during a single flight under the supervision of a left turn into a dive location. The pilot intercepted the aircraft and began climbing. The plane then tilted forward and hit a field at an angle of about 45 degrees . The trainee pilot was fatally injured.

• On September 27, 2008, a Schleicher ASW 15  B glider landed . The landing gear was pressed into the fuselage by touching it hard . The pilot was unharmed.

Web links

• Website of the Fliegerclub Mühldorf e. V.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bulletin - Accidents and Serious Disruptions in the Operation of Civil Aircraft. Federal Aircraft Accident Investigation Agency , March 1999, accessed on April 7, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Bulletin - Accidents and Serious Disruptions in the Operation of Civil Aircraft. Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation , May 2001, accessed on April 7, 2018 . 
3. ↑ Bulletin - Accidents and Serious Disruptions in the Operation of Civil Aircraft. Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation , September 2008, accessed on April 7, 2018 .