- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | February 24, 1939 |
Time: | 0945 |
Location: | Near Roubien, France |
Operator: | Deutsche Lufthansa |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Barcelona, Spain - Rome, Italy |
AC Type: | Junkers JU-52/3m |
Registration: | D-ALUS |
cn / ln: | 5210 |
Aboard: | 10 (passengers:6 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 10 (passengers:6 crew:4) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | While cruising in bad weather conditions, aircraft hit a mountain near Roubion, in the National Park of Mercantour, 50 km north of Nice. Engine trouble may have factored in the accident, which occurred in adverse weather conditions, with fog and falling snow in the area. |
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