Heinkel He.70
Safety Rating
9.8/10Total Incidents
6
Total Fatalities
11
Incident History
Hungarian Air Force - Magyar Honvédség Repülö Csapatai MHRC
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Mátyásföld, in the suburb of Budapest. Crew fate unknown as well.
Deutsche Lufthansa
Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed. All four occupants were killed.
German Air Force - Deutsche Luftwaffe
Shortly after takeoff from Dresden-Klotzsche Airport, while in initial climb, the airplane banked left, lost height and crashed in a field just past the runway end. Both occupants were killed, among them General Walther Wever, Chief of Staff of the Air Force of the Wehrmarcht, and his flight engineer. He was en route to Berlin to take part to the funeral of the General Karl Litzmann who passed away at the end of May. Crew: Gen Walther Wever, pilot, Cpl Kraus, flight engineer.
Deutsche Lufthansa
Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all three occupants.
Deutsche Lufthansa
While on a cargo flight from Sevilla to Stuttgart, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances near Konstanz. Both crew members were killed. Crew: Mr. Steidel, pilot, Mr. Stöwer, mechanic.
Deutsche Lufthansa
En route from Stuttgart to Sevilla, the crew encountered technical problems and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed in a field near Carcassonne and was damaged beyond repair. Both crew members Heinrich Schneehage and Fritz Branner escaped uninjured.
Safety Profile
Reliability
Reliable
This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.
