Crash of a Junkers JU.52/3m5eSee in Risvika: 1 killed

Date & Time: Nov 2, 1941
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Registration:
DR+WH
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Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Trondheim – Bodø
MSN:
6940
YOM:
1940
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Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
13
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
En route from Trondheim to Bodø, the three engine floatplane crashed in unknown circumstances in a valley located in Risvika, 7 km west of Salsbruket. The airplane was destroyed and all 17 occupants were wounded. Two days later, a passenger died from injuries sustained.
Crew (1./KGr zbV.108):
Lt Heinz Amberger,
Ofw Eric Schulz,
Fw Eduard Gröner,
Uffz Wilhelm Steinhauer.