Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 27 January 1944
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Registration Number: L5+GH
Location: Trinksteinsattel –
ÿ Austria
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A plane crashed under unknown circumstances on January 28, 1944. All five crew members were rescued. The pilot executed an emergency landing in the mountains in the snow.A plane crashed under unknown circumstances on January 28, 1944. All five crew members were rescued. The pilot executed an emergency landing in the mountains in the snow.
Description
The plane crashed under unknown circumstances. All five crew members were rescued on 28 January 1944. The pilot made an emergency landing in the mountains in the snow.
Source of Information
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Unknown circumstances leading to a crash during an emergency landing.Unknown circumstances leading to a crash during an emergency landing.Share on:
