Descripción:
Shortly after takeoff from Florianópolis, the C-47 ran into heavy overcast. Four minutes after the crew radioed that they were flying on instruments, the airplane flew into the side of Cambirela Peak in the foothills of the Serra da Boa Vista.
» Folha da Manhã 8 June 1949, p3
accident date: 06-06-1949
type: Douglas C-47B (DC-3)
registration: 2023
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | lunes 6 junio 1949 |
| Hora: | 14:00 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3) |
| Operador: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registración: | 2023 |
| Numéro de série: | 34365/17098 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1945 |
| Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 22 / Ocupantes: 22 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 28 / Ocupantes: 28 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | ca 20 km E of Florianópolis, SC ( Brasil)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Florianópolis Air Force Base, SC (FLN/SBFL), Brasil |
| Porto Alegre-Canoas Air Base, RS (SBCO), Brasil |
Shortly after takeoff from Florianópolis, the C-47 ran into heavy overcast. Four minutes after the crew radioed that they were flying on instruments, the airplane flew into the side of Cambirela Peak in the foothills of the Serra da Boa Vista.
Fuentes:
» Peak Disaster (Time 20-06-1949)» Folha da Manhã 8 June 1949, p3
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accident date: 06-06-1949
type: Douglas C-47B (DC-3)
registration: 2023
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Distance from Florianópolis Air Force Base, SC to Porto Alegre-Canoas Air Base, RS as the crow flies is 357 km (223 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Florianópolis Air Force Base, SC to Porto Alegre-Canoas Air Base, RS as the crow flies is 357 km (223 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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