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| Date: | Saturday 26 May 1928 |
| Time: | 08:15 LT |
| Type: | Junkers F13ci |
| Owner/operator: | Deutsche Lufthansa |
| Registration: | D-583 |
| MSN: | 742 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Hahnenberg/Radevormwald -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Essen/Mülheim via Dortmund (07:40) |
| Frankfurt | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
"Wildente" hit the ground at Schlegel'sche Wiesen (btw Feldmannshaus and Eich) low-flying due to dense fog and caught fire. Pilot Hoffmann and passengers Lippert/Runge died in the flames. Passenger Hummereich saved himselve injured. A farmer suffered burns during a rescue attempt. A female passenger reportendly escaped unhurt.
Sources:
Jenaer Volksblatt 26 May 1930
Nieuwsblad van het Noorden 26 May 1928
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Mar-2010 02:36 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Sep-2010 12:22 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Aug-2011 04:03 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, ] |
| 13-Sep-2012 12:09 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jan-2017 17:52 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Jul-2018 15:36 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, ] |
| 30-Jul-2018 15:52 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
| 30-Jul-2018 15:52 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
| 16-May-2020 10:48 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-May-2020 11:31 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-May-2020 20:58 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 17-May-2020 08:35 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 23-May-2020 07:09 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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