“Loss of orientation, pressure”
The pilot’s misjudgments led to this: The report lists “entry or continuation of the flight after the missed approach point in instrument flight”, “loss of orientation” and a “subjectively imposed, psychological pressure to reach the destination without delay” as probable factors. The pilot, a native of Cologne, was considered “very conscientious” and experienced. He had already flown to Zell am See airport ten times.
70-page report – Pilot error led to plane crash in Bruck
