Cessna down in ZRH

[N380UA]

Apparently a cessna crashed on or before RWY 14 at ZRH. Anyone got more details?

[mvand003]

yes but no word on the crew/pax though:
20dec01 HB-VLV Ce560 560-0077 Eagle Air Service the aircraft in question was operated by Eagle Air Service. The aircraft had just operated a flight from East Midlands to Zurich and was repostioning to Berne when the aircraft on T/O on runway 16 veered to the right and impacted the ground between runway 14 and 16 slid forward and came to a rest on runway 14 caught fire and was totally destroyed

[TheDrop]

<a href="http://www.n-tv.de/2890717.html" target="_blank">http://www.n-tv.de/2890717.html</a>

(In German)

Empty leg towards Berne after a taxi flight, possible one wing low into grond on t/o, then crash and a fire.

Both crew regrettably died.

Thoughts are with their families.

<a href="http://www.webplace.ch/eagleair/" target="_blank">http://www.webplace.ch/eagleair/</a>

From <a href="http://www.guides.com/acg/guide/operators/bylocation.asp?country=CH&state=&city=BERN" target="_blank">http://www.guides.com/acg/guide/operators/bylocation.asp?country=CH&state=&city=BERN</a> :

EAGLE AIR, LTD.
BELPMOOS AIRPORT, BERN, CH-3123 BELP, , SWITZERLAND
Certificate: S1923 (CH) - WORLDWIDE Est. 1984 Fleet: 2
Pilots: 6 full time 4 part time
Authorization obtained on all aircraft
Aircraft at LSZB (BELP) BERN, SWITZERLAND
CE-550 CESSNA CITATION II (Light Jet) 9 pax
CE-560 CESSNA CITATION V (Light Jet) 8 pax

[ 22 December 2001: Message edited by: TheDrop ]</p>