Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 26 April 1945
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Registration Number: 4V+GR
Location: Berlin – ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft structureAircraft structure
Category: Accident
A plane crashed upon landing after striking a tree, resulting in one fatality and two injuries.A plane crashed upon landing after striking a tree, resulting in one fatality and two injuries.

Description

Upon landing, the plane struck a tree and crashed. One crew member died in the crash, one is MIA and two crew members were injured.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Tree strike during landing.Tree strike during landing.

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