Date:	Saturday 26 November 1938
Time:
Type:	Junkers Ju-90V2
Owner/operator:	Deutsche Lufthansa
Registration:	D-AIVI
MSN:	4914
Year of manufacture:	1938
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 15
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Bathurst (Banjul) -   Gambia
Phase:	Take off
Nature:	Test
Departure airport:	Bathurst-Jeswang Airport
Destination airport:	Dakar-Yoff Airport (DKR/GOOY)

Narrative:
The Ju-90 named "Preussen" hit a palm tree and crashed after failure of two engines on the same side during takeoff. The airplane was carrying out a tropical trial flight.

fof-ohlsdorf.de
Deutsche Lufthansa: Der Kranich in Turbulenzen, 1939-1945 / Hans W Neulen

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