Überlingen mid-air collision

When

1 Jul 2002

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

47.78° N, 9.17° E

Description

2002 aviation accident in Germany

Deaths

71

Injured

0

2002 mid-air collision over Germany

On 1 July 2002, BAL Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, a Tupolev Tu-154 passenger jet, and DHL International Aviation ME Flight 611, a Boeing 757 cargo jet, collided in mid-air over Überlingen, a southern German town on Lake Constance, near the German-Swiss border. All of the passengers and crew aboard both planes were killed, resulting in a total death toll of 71 including 52 children.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

• Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ein russisches Passagierflugzeug vom Typ Tupolew Tu-154 und eine Frachtmaschine der DHL vom Typ Boeing 757 stoßen in 11.000 m Höhe über dem Bodensee bei…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “l'accident aérien d'Überlingen se produit avec la collision du vol 2937 de Bashkirian Airlines et du vol 611 de DHL tuant les à bord des deux appareils”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “В воздушном пространстве Германии столкнулись пассажирский Ту-154 авиакомпании «Башкирские авиалинии» и грузовой «Боинг-757-200PF» компании DHL”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en el lago Constanza, en la frontera entre Alemania y Suiza chocan en pleno vuelo un Túpolev 154 y un Boeing 757 de carga”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “烏伯林根空難，TCAS系統設計不良，TCAS指示DHL下降航機，而俄國機組員聽從航管也跟著下降，兩者互相衝突，令最終導致兩機相撞。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ドイツの ユーバーリンゲン上空でロシアのドモジェドヴォ国際空港からスペインのバルセロナ国際空港に向かっていたバシキール航空2937便(ツポレフ…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page