Accident Beechcraft UC-43 Traveler 2737,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 169218
 
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Date:Saturday 9 October 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft UC-43 Traveler
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 2737
MSN: 1031
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Curitiba, PR -   Brazil
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bacachery Airport
Destination airport:
Narrative:
"Beechcraft" caught fire and crashed on take-off. Ten Tito Teixeira de Castro and 3°Sarg José Antonio Milano killed. Three other Sarg injured. Type/registration not confirmed

Sources:

Correio da Manhã 10 October 1948, p2
Scramble (14 OCT 48)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Aug-2014 17:40 TB Added
18-May-2015 16:49 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
02-Nov-2019 18:13 TB Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
03-Nov-2019 20:31 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source]
12-Oct-2021 19:08 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
12-Oct-2021 19:13 TB Updated [Narrative]
22-Oct-2021 12:45 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]
08-Nov-2021 17:23 TB Updated [Departure airport]

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