Narrative:
A Junkers G.24ko, named "Düsseldorf", lost orientation in a snowstorm and crashed in wooded area near a road.
The airplane was rebuilt to F.24kay D-ULIS.
» World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 18 April 1931 |
| Type: |  Junkers F.24ko (G.24) |
| Operator: | Deutsche Lufthansa |
| Registration: | D-896 |
| MSN: | 850 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Aircraft fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Gex (Ain) ( France)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Marseille-Marignane Airport (MRS/LFML), France |
| Genève-Cointrin Airport (GVA/LSGG), Switzerland |
A Junkers G.24ko, named "Düsseldorf", lost orientation in a snowstorm and crashed in wooded area near a road.
The airplane was rebuilt to F.24kay D-ULIS.
Sources:
» Jenaer Volksblatt 20 April 1931» World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Marseille-Marignane Airport to Genève-Cointrin Airport as the crow flies is 317 km (198 miles).
Distance from Marseille-Marignane Airport to Genève-Cointrin Airport as the crow flies is 317 km (198 miles).
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