| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | November 25, 2024 |
| Time: | 1322 |
| Location: | Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Operator: | Swiftair operating for DHL |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Leipzig - Vilnius |
| AC Type: | Boeing 737-476 SF |
| Registration: | EC-MFE |
| cn / ln: | 24445/2539 |
| Aboard: | 2 (passengers:4 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 1 (passengers:0 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The cargo plane was destroyed after it crashed into terrain while on approach to Vilnius International Airport. The aircraft impacted the ground about a mlle short of the runway, skidding into a residential structure. One pilot and 2 passengers survived while the second pilot died. Pilot error. The aircraft overshot the runway centerline during the right-hand turn to final approach. |
Sources
Copyright © Richard Kebabjian / www.planecrashinfo.com