Narrative:
The Ju-52, named "Charles Haar", crashed in snowstorm on approach due to icing.
Loss of control
» Nieuwe Apeldoornsche courant 5-1-1938
» Jenaer Volksblatt 5 January 1938, p2
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 4 January 1938 |
| Time: | 13:15 |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju-52/3mte |
| Operator: | Deutsche Lufthansa |
| Registration: | D-ABUR |
| MSN: | 5777 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Frankfurt ( Germany)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Milano (unknown airport), Italy |
| Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF), Germany |
The Ju-52, named "Charles Haar", crashed in snowstorm on approach due to icing.
Classification:
IcingLoss of control
Sources:
» World Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham» Nieuwe Apeldoornsche courant 5-1-1938
» Jenaer Volksblatt 5 January 1938, p2
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