Incident Overview
Date: Monday 20 October 1941
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Deutsche Lufthansa
Registration Number: D-AUXZ
Location: Gabrene, Petrich –
ÿ Bulgaria
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Component Affected: The aircraft’s primary flight control system and potentially the engine.The aircraft’s primary flight control system and potentially the engine.
Category: Accident
A Junker Ju-52/3m aircraft, named Otto v. Beaulieau-Marconay, crashed near Gabrene, Petrich, Bulgaria on [Date – Not Provided]. The incident resulted in significant damage and loss of life.A Junker Ju-52/3m aircraft, named Otto v. Beaulieau-Marconay, crashed near Gabrene, Petrich, Bulgaria on [Date – Not Provided]. The incident resulted in significant damage and loss of life.
Description
The Junkers Ju-52/3m named “Otto v. Beaulieau-Marconay” crashed near Gabrene, Petrich, Bulgaria.
Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure due to a sudden loss of control during flight.Possible mechanical failure due to a sudden loss of control during flight.Share on:
