- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: July 27, 1934
Time: 0950
Location: Near Tuttlingen, Germany
Operator: Swissair
Flight #: ?
Route: Zurich - Stuttgart - Leipzig - Berlin
AC Type: Curtiss AT-32C Condor
Registration: CH-170
cn / ln: 53
Aboard: 12   (passengers:9  crew:3)
Fatalities: 12   (passengers:9  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft crashed during a violent storm near the Swiss - Germany border. The plane fell from a height of 3,000 feet, bursting into flames. Failure of the right wing caused by fractures in the structure which occurred because of oscillations in the wing.
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