Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 12 October 1957
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3msai
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area Argentina – FAA
Registration Number: T-153
Location: Cafayate, SA –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s primary flight control system and potentially the engine.The aircraft’s primary flight control system and potentially the engine.
Category: Accident
A Ju-52/3m transport plane, ‘Misiones’, experienced a catastrophic crash during a test flight.A Ju-52/3m transport plane, ‘Misiones’, experienced a catastrophic crash during a test flight.
Description
The Ju-52/3m transport plane, named “Misiones”, crashed on a test flight.
Source of Information
http://loudandclearisnotenought.blogspot.com/2010/05/blog-post.htmlhttp://loudandclearisnotenought.blogspot.com/2010/05/blog-post.htmlPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure, likely involving a loss of control during high-altitude flight.Mechanical failure, likely involving a loss of control during high-altitude flight.Share on:
