Lufthansa Flight 005

Lufthansa Flight 005
Accident
Date28 January 1966
SummaryStall during go-around
SiteBremen Airport
53°02′45″N 8°46′25″E / 53.045935°N 8.773699°E / 53.045935; 8.773699
Aircraft
Aircraft typeConvair CV 440
OperatorLufthansa
IATA flight No.LH005
ICAO flight No.DHL005
Call signLUFTHANSA 005
RegistrationD-ACAT
Flight originFrankfurt International Airport, Frankfurt, West Germany
StopoverBremen Airport, Bremen, West Germany
DestinationHamburg Airport, Hamburg, West Germany
Occupants46
Passengers42
Crew4
Fatalities46
Survivors0

Lufthansa Flight 005 was a scheduled flight en route from Frankfurt to Hamburg with a stopover in Bremen. The aircraft crashed just beyond the runway in Bremen just before 19:00 on 28 January 1966, in a go-around after an aborted landing. All occupants — 42 passengers and 4 crew members — died in the accident.