Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 2 July 1944
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Registration Number: 1Z+EQ
Location: 15 km E off Hydra –
ÿ Greece
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident

A passenger jet experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a sudden and uncontrolled descent into the sea. This led to multiple fatalities among passengers and crew.A passenger jet experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a sudden and uncontrolled descent into the sea. This led to multiple fatalities among passengers and crew.
Description
Crashed into the sea as a result of engine failure. There was at least one fatality.
Source of Information
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=50896http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=50896Primary Cause
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