Date: | Monday 18 August 1941 |
Time: | 13:00 |
Type: | Lockheed 18-10 Lodestar |
Owner/operator: | Panair do Brasil |
Registration: | PP-PBD |
MSN: | 18-2083 |
Year of manufacture: | 1941 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 13 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 24 km S of São Paulo, SP -
Brazil
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Curitiba-Bacacheri Airport, PR (BFH/SBBI) |
Destination airport: | São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH/SBSP) |
Narrative:Crashed into Serra da Cantareira on approach to São Paulo at night. Five of nine passengers and one of four crew members survived.
The aircraft operated on a flight from Porto Alegre to São Paulo with en route stops at Florianópolis and Curitiba.
Sources:
Folha da Manha 19 August 1941, p1
Folha da Noite 19 August 1941, p1
Folha da Noite 20 August 1941, p1
The Lockheed Twins / P.J. Marsden
O rastro da bruxa: história da aviação comercial brasileira no século XX / Carlos Ari César Germano da Silva
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