Accident Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver AS-11,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 192908
 
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Date:Tuesday 7 October 1958
Time:
Type:Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Portuguesa
Registration: AS-11
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Aveiro -   Portugal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA5 São Jacinto/Aveiro
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into field at Lousada, Vale da Lagoas, while trying emergency landing after engine failure. Pilot Furr Adriano Joaquim de Carvalho (23) and radio-operator Cab Serafim de Sousa Lopes (24). Two women on ground injured. As "bi-motor...special fighter anti-submarine" in report.

Sources:

ÁBC (Madrid) 9 October 1958, p63
Diário de Lisboa 8 October 1958, p2
https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jan-2017 18:26 TB Added
29-Jul-2017 21:16 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Sep-2018 13:50 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative]

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