Incident Overview
Date: Friday 10 May 1940
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Registration Number: 1Z+LU
Location: Waalhaven –
ÿ Netherlands
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident

A four-person aircraft experienced a catastrophic emergency landing during the Battle of the Netherlands, resulting in survival of all occupants. The incident highlights the inherent risks associated with aerial operations in a complex and dynamic environment.A four-person aircraft experienced a catastrophic emergency landing during the Battle of the Netherlands, resulting in survival of all occupants. The incident highlights the inherent risks associated with aerial operations in a complex and dynamic environment.
Description
Crashed as a result of an emergency landing during the Battle of the Netherlands. All four occupants survived the crash.
Primary Cause
Emergency landing due to unforeseen circumstances during a military operation.Emergency landing due to unforeseen circumstances during a military operation.Share on: