Crash of a Junkers JU.52/3m in the Rondane National Park: 14 killed
Date & Time:
Nov 6, 1944
Operator:
Registration:
7U+IL
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Oslo – Trondheim
MSN:
7147
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
11
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
14
Circumstances:
En route, the crew encountered foggy conditions and did not realize he was flying off the prescribed flight path. In poor visibility, the three engine aircraft hit the slope of a mountain located in the Rondane National Park, Oppland. All 14 occupants were killed. The wreckage was found by German on June 16, 1945.
