Potez 62 crash, Jan 27, 1939 (6 killed), Cologne North Rh...
Potez 62 accident on January 27, 1939 near Cologne North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with 6 fatalities. Cause: Poor visibility on approach to Cologne...
- Date: January 27, 1939
- Aircraft: Potez 62
- Location: Cologne North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Poor visibility on approach to Cologne Butzweilerhof
The Air France Potez 62 F-ANPJ Courlis, on a Paris to Cologne to Berlin service, struck a chimney while approaching Cologne Butzweilerhof Airport in poor visibility. It crashed in flames at Knapsack, and all six occupants were killed.