Learjet 23 crash, Aug 28, 1972 (2 killed), Innsbruck Tyrol
Learjet 23 accident on August 28, 1972 near Innsbruck Tyrol, Austria with 2 fatalities.
- Date: August 28, 1972
- Aircraft: Learjet 23
- Location: Innsbruck Tyrol, Austria
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Learjet 23 flying a positioning flight from London to Innsbruck struck a mountain while approaching Innsbruck Kranebitten in poor visibility. The crew had not realized the aircraft was too low, and both pilots were killed.