Junkers JU.52 crash, Apr 2, 1958 (3 killed), Quito Pichincha
Junkers JU.52 accident on April 2, 1958 near Quito Pichincha, Ecuador with 3 fatalities.
- Date: April 2, 1958
- Aircraft: Junkers JU.52
- Location: Quito Pichincha, Ecuador
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A TAO Junkers JU 52 that had just taken off from Quito Mariscal Sucre Airport called in engine trouble and attempted an emergency landing. It stalled and crashed a few km from the airfield. Three passengers were killed, 11 other occupants were injured, and the aircraft was destroyed.