Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 24 May 1941
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Location: Kalamos, Tanagra –
ÿ Greece
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred, resulting in a crash. The aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure, leading to loss of life and significant damage.A serious aviation incident occurred, resulting in a crash. The aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure, leading to loss of life and significant damage.
Description
The plane crashed.
Primary Cause
Unknown ? Preliminary investigation suggests a combination of factors, including a sudden loss of control due to a mechanical failure and potentially a wind shear.Unknown ? Preliminary investigation suggests a combination of factors, including a sudden loss of control due to a mechanical failure and potentially a wind shear.Share on:
