Junkers JU.52 crash, Jun 16, 1937 (1 killed), Johannesbur...
Junkers JU.52 accident on June 16, 1937 near Johannesburg-Rand Gauteng, South Africa with 1 fatality. Cause: Double engine failure after liftoff.
- Date: June 16, 1937
- Aircraft: Junkers JU.52
- Location: Johannesburg-Rand Gauteng, South Africa
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Double engine failure after liftoff
Shortly after takeoff from Rand Airport, Johannesburg, two engines lost power. The crew attempted an emergency landing, but after touchdown the aircraft left the runway and burned. All occupants got out, but one passenger died a few days later from her injuries.