Incident Overview
Date: Friday 17 January 1936
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3mce
Owner/operator: Lloyd Areo Boliviano – LAB
Registration Number: unreg.
Location: NE of Cochabamba –
ÿ Bolivia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Component Affected: The entire Junker Ju-52/3 aircraft, including its control surfaces, flight instruments, and potentially its engine.The entire Junker Ju-52/3 aircraft, including its control surfaces, flight instruments, and potentially its engine.
Category: Accident

A Junker Ju-52/3 aircraft, named ‘Chorolque,’ crashed in the Tapacar¡ swamps, located north of Cochabamba. The incident occurred due to a sudden and unexpected loss of control.A Junker Ju-52/3 aircraft, named ‘Chorolque,’ crashed in the Tapacar¡ swamps, located north of Cochabamba. The incident occurred due to a sudden and unexpected loss of control.
Description
The Junkers Ju-52/3mce named “Chorolque” crashed in the Tapacar¡ swamps, NE of Cochabamba.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected loss of control during flight.Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected loss of control during flight.Share on: