Date:	Thursday 23 February 1961
Time:
Type:	Douglas C-47B-45-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:	REAL Transportes Aéreos
Registration:	PP-ANI
MSN:	34293/17028
Year of manufacture:	1945
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	OT
Location:	São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH) -   Brazil
Phase:	Standing
Nature:	-
Departure airport:	-
Destination airport:	-

Narrative:
Forward fuselage destroyed in a hangar fire at São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, Brazil. The rear fuselage was used to repair PP-ANU (c/n 1545).
One mechanic was injured. The fire started due to short-circuit.

The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
La Nacion 23 February 1961, p39

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