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Date: | Monday 6 October 1930 |
Time: | forenoon |
Type: | Messerschmitt M20b |
Owner/operator: | Deutsche Lufthansa |
Registration: | D-1930 |
MSN: | 443 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Dresden-Heller -
Germany
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Berlin |
Destination airport: | Vienna via Dresden (09:15) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:'Lechfeld' blown into hill while attempting to land*. Pilot Pust, mechanic Lange and six passengers. Suffered an engine failure and tried to land on Reichswehr military shooting field (Dresdner Heide). Fell vertically to the ground in a turn**.
Sources:
World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham*
A Noite 6 October 1930, p1+2**
Jenaer Volksblatt 6 October 1930 (names)
Netherlands national archive, photo of the crash scene:
http://proxy.handle.net/10648/99ec9226-368f-9b9b-2498-b71611b027f7 Images:
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Feb-2015 17:51 |
TB |
Added |
11-Feb-2015 18:08 |
TB |
Updated [Nature] |
30-Oct-2016 19:27 |
TB |
Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
21-Apr-2020 19:21 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
12-Apr-2021 17:55 |
Cobar |
Updated [Photo] |
02-Jun-2021 17:10 |
Hoekb03 |
Updated [Source] |