| Date: | Thursday 22 November 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-54D-10-DC (DC-4) |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Registration: | 7502 |
| MSN: | 10773 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 22 / Occupants: 37 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | São Tomé, Ilha de São Tomé -
 São Tomé and Príncipe
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | São Tomé Island Airport (TMS/FPST) |
| Lisboa-Portela de Sacavém Airport (LIS/LPPT) |
Taking off in heavy rain, the aircraft collided with terrain. The aircraft was possibly overloaded.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times - Nov 24, 1962
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