No fatalities

Collision between Junkers G.31fo and Ju 52/3m over Germany (D-ABIL)

Germany, GermanyFlight

On May 31, 1936, a Junkers G.31 (registration D-ABIL) operated by Reichsluftfahrtministerium (RLM) was involved in an aviation accident near Germany, Germany in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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In May 1936, a Junkers G.31fo collided mid-air with a Junkers Ju 52/3m over Germany. The G.31fo crashed while the Ju 52 landed safely; occupant fates remain unknown.

What happened

In May 1936, two aircraft collided in mid-air somewhere over German territory. The exact location of the incident is not recorded. The aircraft involved were a Junkers G.31fo with registration D-ABIL and a Junkers Ju 52/3m with registration D-APUT. Following the collision, the Ju 52/3m was able to make a safe landing. In contrast, the G.31fo crashed to the ground. The specific circumstances leading to the mid-air collision are unknown.

Findings

The fate of the occupants aboard both aircraft remains undocumented. Due to the lack of detailed records regarding the exact date and location, no further investigative conclusions have been established.