Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 10 March 1934
Aircraft Type: Junkers F.24k2ay (G.24)
Owner/operator: Deutsche Lufthansa
Registration Number: D-1019
Location: Gliwice –
ÿ Poland
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The Junkers G.24 configuration, specifically the engine and associated systems.The Junkers G.24 configuration, specifically the engine and associated systems.
Category: Accident
A Junkers F.24 aircraft, originally designed as a three-engine model, crashed near Gliwice, Poland. The aircraft was converted to a single-engine F.24 in 1927.A Junkers F.24 aircraft, originally designed as a three-engine model, crashed near Gliwice, Poland. The aircraft was converted to a single-engine F.24 in 1927.
Description
The Junkers F.24 named “Rotterdam” crashed near Gliwice, Poland. The airplane was originally built as a three-engine Junkers G.24 and converted to a single-engine F.24 in 1927.
Primary Cause
Conversion to a single-engine configuration following a previous three-engine configuration.Conversion to a single-engine configuration following a previous three-engine configuration.Share on:
