Croydon – Berlin

On November 26, 1937 at 12:00 AM, Croydon – Berlin experienced a crash involving Junkers JU.52, operated by Deutsche Lufthansa, with the event recorded near Croydon Surrey.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

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

Shortly after takeoff, while climbing, the three engine aircraft stalled and crashed onto a hangar. All three crew were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-AGAV, MSN 4023, year of manufacture 1933.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.3734°, -0.1020°.