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| Flight Number | H 40 b |
|---|---|
| Airship Number | LZ 129 Hindenburg |
| Flight Name | Transfer Flight 1936 |
| Departure Date | September 16, 1936 |
| Departure Location | Friedrichshafen, Germany |
| Arrival Date | September 16, 1936 |
| Arrival Location | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Dispatch Type | Onboard Crew Mail |
| Value | $ |
Notes
When Hindenburg returned from its fourth South America Flight, it landed at Loewental, Friedrichshafen, on September 8. On the 14th, it made a roundtrip flight to Nuernberg for a political rally. This flight was to return the zeppelin to its home base at Rhein-Main. Max Pruss was in command with 45 crew members and 82 passengers. Postcard sent by engineer Karl Buerle. The only mail carried was onboard mail.