D-2072

On September 13, 1931 at 12:00 AM, D-2072 experienced a crash involving Junkers W.33, operated by Wilhelm Rody, with the event recorded near Natal Rio Grande do Norte.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew departed Germany on a flight to Brazil. En route, the aircraft named 'Espírito de Santo Agostinho' was catapulted from the German ship named 'Cap Arcona'. While approaching the Brazilian coast, the crew was forced to ditch the aircraft for unknown reason. All three crew members were rescued by the crew of the ship named 'SS Stavanger' while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-2072, MSN 2516, year of manufacture 1931.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -5.8247°, -35.2068°.