On 8 November 1940, a Deutsche Lufthansa Junkers Ju 90 passenger aircraft crashed near the municipality of Schönteichen, Germany, killing all 29 people on board.[1][2]

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1940 Deutsche Lufthansa Ju 90 crash

A Junkers Ju 90, the type of aircraft that crashed
Accident
Date	November 8, 1940 (1940-11-08)
Summary	Tail icing
Site	Schönteichen, Bautzen, Saxony, Germany
Aircraft
Aircraft type	Junkers Ju 90A-1
Aircraft name	Brandenburg
Operator	Deutsche Lufthansa
Registration	D-AVMF
Flight origin	Tempelhof Airport, Berlin, Germany
Destination	Ferihegy Airport, Budapest, Hungary
Passengers	23
Crew	6
Fatalities	29
Survivors	0

The aircraft, registered D-AVMF and named Brandenburg, was en route from the German capital Berlin to Budapest, Hungary when ice formed on its tail, causing the airplane to lose control and crash. At the time, the accident was the worst one on German soil.[1]

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