ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 188434
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| Date: | Thursday 29 January 1942 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: | Potez 621 |
| Owner/operator: | Argentine Government |
| Registration: | LV-SEC |
| MSN: | 4030/11 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Santos Dumont, RJ -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Rio de Janeiro, RJ |
| Buenos Aires, BA |
Ditched after take-off. Pilot, co-pilot, radio-operator, mechanic, mechanic assistent and eight executive passengers. Six suffered serious injuries. Ex F-ANQQ Air France. Named "Francisco Mendez Gonçalves". Only the tail sticking out of the water.***
CAUSE: partial collapse of landing gear and strong friction when folded damaging the propellers, aircraft then gaint not height and descented into sea.**
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/19476/?page=2
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/13958/?page=2
http://acervo.folha.uol.com.br/fdn/1942/01/29/1/ (page1+3)
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/14010/**
https://wingsofintent.blogspot.de/2014/04/potez-621-argentina-172-scale-scratch.html***
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jun-2016 18:03 | TB | Added |
| 29-Jun-2016 18:22 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Jun-2016 19:27 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jun-2016 15:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Jul-2016 12:41 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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