Dassault Falcon 20 crash, May 20, 2005, Moscow-Sheremetyevo
Dassault Falcon 20 accident on May 20, 2005 near Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Moscow oblast, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Loss of power from both engines,...
- Date: May 20, 2005
- Aircraft: Dassault Falcon 20
- Location: Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Moscow oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Loss of power from both engines, believed to be caused by poor fuel quality. Not confirmed by an official report.
A Falcon 20 lost power from both engines on approach to Moscow Vnukovo and diverted to Sheremetyevo. The undercarriage collapsed on landing and the jet slid off the runway onto grass. Nobody was injured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.