Date: | Tuesday 10 June 1947 |
Time: | 23:07 |
Type: | Avro 691 Lancastrian C.4 |
Owner/operator: | Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina - FAMA |
Registration: | LV-ACS |
MSN: | 1382 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 18 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Natal Airport, RN (NAT) -
Brazil
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Buenos Aires (unknown airport), BA |
Destination airport: | Natal Airport, RN (NAT/SBNT) |
Narrative:An Avro 691 Lancastrian operated by FAMA, struck a post on landing at Natal, Brazil and caught fire. Six of the 18 occupants were killed.
The airplane operated on a flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina to London, U.K. with en route stops at Natal, Brazil; Dakar, Senegal; Lisbon, Portugal; and Paris, France.
Sources:
El Litoral 11-6-1946 El Litoral 12-6-1946 Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation