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Crashed in unknow circumstances in Pančevo, east of Belgrade. Occupant's fate unknown. The exact date of the mishap remains unknown, somewhere during 1998.

Crash of an Antonov AN-14A near Bor: 7 killed

Date & Time: Oct 10, 1967

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Antonov AN-14

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YU-BCD

Flight Phase:

Flight

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Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

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Mountains

Schedule:

Đerdap – Maribor

MSN:

600803

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1966

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The aircraft was returning to Maribor, carrying employees of Hidromontaža Maribor, the company in charge to built the Sip Dam across the Danube. In unknown circumstances, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of Mt Veliki Krš (1,148 meters high) located in the Đerdap National Park. All seven occupants were killed.

Crash of a Junkers JU.52/3m in Stara Pazova: 5 killed

Date & Time: Apr 17, 1944

Type of aircraft:

Junkers JU.52

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D-AOCA

Flight Phase:

Takeoff (climb)

Flight Type:

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Survivors:

Yes

Site:

Plain, Valley

Schedule:

E17

MSN:

640996

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Vienna – Belgrade – Sofia – Thessaloniki – Athens

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Few minutes after its take off from Belgrade-Zemun Airfield, while climbing, the aircraft was attacked by an allied fighter. The three engine aircraft was hit in the rear and the starboard and then caught fire. Out of control, it crashed in a field located in Stara Pazova, some 25 km north of Belgrade. Two crew members were seriously injured while all five other occupants were killed.

Probable cause:

Shot down by allied fighter.

Crash of a Junkers JU.52/3m near Bukovac: 17 killed

Date & Time: Oct 22, 1942

Type of aircraft:

Junkers JU.52

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D-AYGX

Flight Phase:

Flight

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Scheduled Revenue Flight

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Mountains

Schedule:

Budapest – Belgrade

MSN:

7208

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1941

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While passing over Novi Sad, bound for Belgrade, the captain encountered marginal weather conditions with low clouds. Some five km east of Bukovac, the three-engine aircraft christened 'Johannes Höroldt' hit the north slope of Mt Fruška Gora (380 meters high). The wreckage was found less than 30 meters from the summit, the aircraft was destroyed by impact forces and all 17 occupants were killed.

Probable cause:

It appears that weather information transmitted to the crew were erroneous and did not reflect the reality. At the time of the accident, the cloud base was lower than the 600 meter base previously announced.