Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 14 January 1936
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area Colombiana
Registration Number: 624
Location: near Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 19
Component Affected: Aircraft engine/systemAircraft engine/system
Category: Accident
A Ju-52/3m floatplane crashed, resulting in the fatalities of all three crew members and ten passengers. The incident was attributed to a mechanical failure.A Ju-52/3m floatplane crashed, resulting in the fatalities of all three crew members and ten passengers. The incident was attributed to a mechanical failure.
Description
The Ju-52/3m, floatplane crashed due to mechanical failure. All three crew members and 10 passengers killed.
Primary Cause
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