Unfallbericht:
The aircraft operated on a charter flight from Carauari to Pefe, carrying personnel of Projeto Radam. At ten minutes from the destination, the engines lost power due to fuel pump problems. The aircraft was not able to maintain altitude and a forced landing was performed in a river.
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| Datum: | Freitag 11 Juni 1976 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) |
| Fluggesellschaft: | RICO Taxi Aéreo |
| Kennzeichen: | PP-AJC |
| Werknummer: | 20402 |
| Baujahr: | 1944 |
| Triebwerk: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 1 / Insassen: 3 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 14 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 17 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | between Pauana and Alto Solimões, AM ( Brasilien)
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| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Inländischer außerplanmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Carauari Airport, AM (CAF/SWCA), Brasilien |
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The aircraft operated on a charter flight from Carauari to Pefe, carrying personnel of Projeto Radam. At ten minutes from the destination, the engines lost power due to fuel pump problems. The aircraft was not able to maintain altitude and a forced landing was performed in a river.
Informationsquelle:
» O Estado de S.Paulo 12 June 1976, p17» aeromuseu.com.br
» Aviation Letter
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