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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

20th Nov 2018, 20:09

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4th Aug 2018 Junkers JU52 crashed in Switzerland

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Posted By cappt

My understanding with help from google. ...

My understanding with help from google.
Significant shortcomings in maintenance, management and parts inventory. Exfoliation corrosion in floor/wing attach area. Had cylinders salvaged from 1941...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

8th Aug 2018, 00:02

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4th Aug 2018 Junkers JU52 crashed in Switzerland

Views: 193,370

Posted By cappt

In the last Blick picture which looks to taken...

In the last Blick picture which looks to taken just seconds before the crash the JU52 appears to turning to the North into the wind and toward the headwall of the canyon. The torn white lower cumulus...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

7th Aug 2018, 18:41

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4th Aug 2018 Junkers JU52 crashed in Switzerland

Views: 193,370

Posted By cappt

Yes I read that, sounds like a propeller...

Yes I read that, sounds like a propeller problem, overspeed or loss of prop control.
The "high power" sound may have been the prop overspeeding and causing severe drag on the left engine.
Pure...

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