‘High-risk piloting’ caused fatal JU-52 accident, Switzerland

‘High-risk piloting’ caused a loss of control after entering a valley, the STSB concluded on the 2018 Junkers Ju-52 accident in Switzerland.
A CofG beyond the rear limit was a factor.
‘High-risk piloting’ caused a loss of control after entering a valley, the STSB concluded on the 2018 Junkers Ju-52 accident in Switzerland.
A CofG beyond the rear limit was a factor.
The Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board published a Status Report on their investigation into the 4 August 2018 crash of a Junkers Ju-52/3m that killed 20.
Switzerland grounded Ju-52 aircraft after severe structural damage to wing spars was found during the investigation of the August 4 accident that killed 20.
The Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB) issued a preliminary report on the August 4 accident involving a historic Junkers Ju-52/3m accident.
JU-Air stated that it resumes Ju-52 flights on 17 August with additional, government-mandated safety measures in place.
A Junkers Ju-52/3m of Ju-Air, built in 1939, impacted the slope of the Piz Segnas mountain in Switzerland.