Porto Velho – São Paulo

On August 24, 1960 at 12:00 AM, Porto Velho – São Paulo experienced a crash involving Curtiss C-46 Commando, operated by Paraense Transportes Aéreos, with the event recorded near Rio Jarí Rondônia.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

En route, the airplane went out of control and crashed in the Rio Jarí, killing all three crew members.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-BTJ, MSN 27021, year of manufacture 1944.