Narrative:
The SAA Ju-52 named "Earl of Caledon" crashed and burned after taking off from Rand Airport following loss of power in two engines. One female passenger later died from injuries.
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| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 16 June 1937 |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju-52/3msai |
| Operator: | South African Airways - SAA |
| Registration: | ZS-AKY |
| MSN: | 5351 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Johannesburg/Germiston-Rand Airport (QRA) ( South Africa)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Johannesburg/Germiston-Rand Airport (QRA/FAGM), South Africa |
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The SAA Ju-52 named "Earl of Caledon" crashed and burned after taking off from Rand Airport following loss of power in two engines. One female passenger later died from injuries.
Sources:
» World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham» saamuseum.co.za
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