Incident Junkers W.34 1440,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244495
 
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Date:Saturday 16 September 1939
Time:13:01 LT
Type:Junkers W.34
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration: 1440
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Seefliegerhorst Pillau-Neutief, Ostpreussen (now Baltiysk, RU) -   Germany
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Seefliegerhorst Pillau-Neutief
Destination airport:Seefliegerhorst Putzig, Poland
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft was damaged on takeoff due to strut failure caused by the strong current.

The crew was unharmed.

Sources:

BA/MA, via J. Junker

Images:


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Oct-2020 20:43 TigerTimon Added
29-Oct-2020 20:44 TigerTimon Updated [Total occupants, Narrative]
02-Jul-2022 09:00 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Country]
02-Jul-2022 09:26 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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