Incident Overview
Date: Friday 25 November 1938
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Location: near Bayreuth –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: The aircraft itself, specifically the engine, control systems, and potentially the landing gear.The aircraft itself, specifically the engine, control systems, and potentially the landing gear.
Category: Accident

A small aircraft, likely a single-engine regional jet, crashed between Nemmersdorf and Kattersreuth. The incident occurred during takeoff, resulting in significant damage to the aircraft.A small aircraft, likely a single-engine regional jet, crashed between Nemmersdorf and Kattersreuth. The incident occurred during takeoff, resulting in significant damage to the aircraft.
Description
Crashed between Nemmersdorf and Kattersreuth.
Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure during takeoff, potentially involving a loss of control or a malfunction of the engine or control system.Possible mechanical failure during takeoff, potentially involving a loss of control or a malfunction of the engine or control system.Share on: