9V+LK
Flight / Schedule
9V+LK
Aircraft
Junkers JU.290Registration
9V+LK
MSN
187
Date
May 31, 1944 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region
Europe • Spain
Coordinates
43.2001°, -4.8480°
Narrative Report
On May 31, 1944 at 12:00 AM, 9V+LK experienced a crash involving Junkers JU.290, operated by German Air Force - Deutsche Luftwaffe, with the event recorded near Europe, Spain.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
While approaching León from the north, the four engine aircraft hit the slope of a mountain located about 65 km north of León. All four crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 9V+LK, MSN 187.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.2001°, -4.8480°.
Fatalities
Total
4
Crew
4
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While approaching León from the north, the four engine aircraft hit the slope of a mountain located about 65 km north of León. All four crew members were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Europe • Spain