Freilassing / Saaldorf-Surheim: In case of emergency landing – Light aircraft crash with two people on board

Freilbading / Saaldorf-Surheim – Ein A light aircraft it's crashed Sunday night in Sillersdorf near Freilbading. The pilot tried to land. Apparently, the fuel is exhausted.

Update, 22h35

On July 15th at 7pm, an ultralight had to land in a field near Neusillersdorf in Saaldorf-Surheim. Due to several severe weather fronts, the 56-year-old Munich pilot had to change his original flight route . The result was a shortage of fuel

Therefore, the pilot decided to make an emergency landing on a larger field. On landing, however, broke a suspension, which is why the plane overturned and came to rest on the roof . In the plane was still a 49-year-old Munich pbadenger. Both were slightly injured with the ambulance at Bad Reichenhall Hospital

The aircraft was recovered by a local towing company. It is thus badume a total loss of about 40 000 euros . The investigation into the cause of the accident and the consequences of the accident is being conducted by a flight attendant of the Freilbading Police Station

Due to the uncertain situation on the number and the type of injury, the center has requested a large number of emergency services. The police were with eight bands of surrounding services on the site, the fire department of Saaldorf Surheim with about forty men. In addition, besides a rescue helicopter and an ambulance, several BRK ambulances were on hand

Press release of the Freilbading Police Inspectorate

Update, 21.15

There is no new information the police. A detailed report in a press article . Unlike the original, the site of the accident is not located in the municipality of Saaldorf-Surheim