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| Date: | Friday 23 September 1927 |
| Time: | forenoon |
| Type: | Dornier Merkur II |
| Owner/operator: | Deutsche Lufthansa |
| Registration: | D-585 |
| MSN: | 75 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 1 km S of Schleiz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Berlin |
| München via Schleiz | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
"Puma" crashed due a broken wing strut. Pilot Willy Charlett and mechanic Feiler. Passengers Adolf Georg Otto Freiherr von Maltzan (50), Noll, von Arnim and student pilot Osmers.
Sources:
Jenaer Volksblatt 24 September 1927
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2011 15:15 | Johnny Johnny | Added |
| 11-Feb-2015 18:58 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Damage, ] |
| 03-May-2020 15:39 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-May-2020 15:44 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 05-Mar-2021 19:43 | Cobar | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 18-Jan-2024 18:18 | TB | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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