ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342187
| Date: | Friday 24 February 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju-52/3mge |
| Owner/operator: | Reichsluftfahrtministerium - RLM |
| Registration: | D-ALUS |
| MSN: | 5210 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Termes Ribi, Commune de Roubion -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Genoa-Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA/LIMJ) |
The airplane operated on a flight from the Balearic Islands to Berlin via Genoa and Rome, flying home pilots of the Condor Legion who had fought in Spain.
The Ju-52 flew into the side of a mountain during a snowstorm. The wreckage was located on March 4, 1939.
Sources:
The Observer, 5 March 1939
World Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
El Tiempo 5-3-1939
El Litoral 25-2-1939
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