- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | July 27, 1934 |
Time: | 0950 |
Location: | Near Tuttlingen, Germany |
Operator: | Swissair |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Zurich - Stuttgart - Leipzig - Berlin |
AC Type: | Curtiss AT-32C Condor |
Registration: | CH-170 |
cn / ln: | 53 |
Aboard: | 12 (passengers:9 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 12 (passengers:9 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft crashed during a violent storm near the Swiss - Germany border. The plane fell from a height of 3,000 feet, bursting into flames. Failure of the right wing caused by fractures in the structure which occurred because of oscillations in the wing. |
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