1929 Luft Hansa Junkers G 24 crash

1929 Luft Hansa Junkers G 24 crash
A Junkers G 24 similar to the accident aircraft
Accident
Date6 November 1929
SummaryCFIT
SiteGodstone, Surrey, United Kingdom
51°14′54″N 0°04′07″W / 51.248351°N 0.068482°W / 51.248351; -0.068482
Aircraft
Aircraft typeJunkers G 24bi
Aircraft nameOberschlesien
OperatorLuft Hansa
RegistrationD-903
Flight originCroydon Airport, Surrey, United Kingdom
DestinationAmsterdam-Schiphol Municipal Airport Netherlands
Passengers4
Crew4
Fatalities7
Injuries1
Survivors1

The 1929 Luft Hansa Junkers G.24 crash occurred on 6 November 1929 when a Junkers G 24 of Luft Hansa crashed at Godstone, Surrey, United Kingdom while on an international scheduled flight from Croydon, Surrey, United Kingdom to Amsterdam-Schiphol Municipal Airport, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Of the eight people on board, Glen Kidston was the only survivor.[1]

  1. ^ "Luft Hansa Disaster". Flight (15 November 1929): 1226.