Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 14 April 1940
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Registration Number: 1Z+CC
Location: Galderud, Kongsvinger, Hedmark –
ÿ Norway
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft control system, landing gear, or engine.Aircraft control system, landing gear, or engine.
Category: Accident

A small aircraft experienced a forced landing in a rural field. The aircraft subsequently dumped wreckage into a nearby river.A small aircraft experienced a forced landing in a rural field. The aircraft subsequently dumped wreckage into a nearby river.
Description
Force landed in a field. Wreckage dumped in a river
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during landing, likely due to a sudden loss of control or a critical system malfunction.Mechanical failure during landing, likely due to a sudden loss of control or a critical system malfunction.Share on: