Incident Overview
Date: Friday 31 December 1943
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Location: Perugia –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: The aircraft.The aircraft.
Category: Accident
A severe weather event resulted in a catastrophic crash involving five crew members and three passengers. The incident claimed all lives.A severe weather event resulted in a catastrophic crash involving five crew members and three passengers. The incident claimed all lives.
Description
Crashed in severe weather conditions. The five crew members and three passengers died in the crash.
Primary Cause
Severe weather conditions were the primary cause of the crash.Severe weather conditions were the primary cause of the crash.Share on:
