Incident Overview
Date: Monday 20 July 1936
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Location: Oberhof –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and flight control systems.Aircraft structure and flight control systems.
Category: Accident

A commercial aircraft struck a tree top during flight, resulting in a catastrophic crash. Two occupants perished.A commercial aircraft struck a tree top during flight, resulting in a catastrophic crash. Two occupants perished.
Description
The plane struck tree tops and crashed. Two of the four occupants died in the crash.
Primary Cause
Possible impact with a tree top during flight.Possible impact with a tree top during flight.Share on: