Incident Junkers F13/Larsen JL-6 n/a,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 80386
 
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Date:Friday 11 May 1923
Time:
Type:Junkers F13/Larsen JL-6
Owner/operator:Roald Amundsen
Registration: n/a
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wainwright, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Wainwright, AK
Destination airport:Wainwright, AK
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ski equipped undercarriage collapsed on take off run and "Elisabeth" damaged beyond repair. Roald Amundsen North Pole Expedition (Wainwright-North Pole- Svalbard/Spitzbergen)

Sources:

https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junkers_F13
The Hugo Junkers Homepage
http://web.archive.org/web/20120206004357/http://www.ju-f13.de/F13/person.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Nov-2010 14:08 TB Added
02-Nov-2010 18:05 TB Updated [Date, Source]
06-Aug-2017 08:08 CBoeing Updated [Damage]
16-May-2020 18:47 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Damage]
17-May-2020 16:36 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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