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| Date: | Monday 22 July 1929 |
| Time: | c. 16:00 |
| Type: | Fokker-Grulich F.II |
| Owner/operator: | Deutsche Lufthansa |
| Registration: | D-780 |
| MSN: | 1572 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Berlin-Tempelhof -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Tempelhof |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mail plane "Havel" crashed near Ringbahnstraße, 800 meters from railway station shorty after take-off due to crankshaft crack. Captain Hans Loeb killed. Mechanic Gehring survived seriously injured.
Sources:
1. Lufthansa archive
2. World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
Vossische Zeitung 23 July 1929
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Mar-2011 05:46 | josslottje | Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Mar-2011 14:15 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Mar-2011 14:40 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 12-May-2020 19:58 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-May-2020 17:43 | TB | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-May-2020 17:43 | TB | Updated [Nature, ] |
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