ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189743
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| Date: | Monday 8 May 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Fairchild 91 Baby Clipper |
| Owner/operator: | Panair do Brasil |
| Registration: | PP-PAP |
| MSN: | 9402 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Santarém, Pará -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Río Tapajós, Santarém |
| Manaus | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Seaplane hit floating tree trunk on take-off and sank in a few minutes due to a large hole in the fuselage. Two pilots, radio-operator and six passengers (one US) rescued.
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/18491/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2016 19:40 | TB | Added |
| 01-Sep-2016 18:13 | TB | Updated [Location, Nature, Narrative] |
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