2926
Flight / Schedule
2926
Aircraft
Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 ParisRegistration
2926
MSN
67
Year of Manufacture
1960
Date
October 30, 1962 at 09:30 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Nova Lima Minas Gerais
Region
South America • Brazil
Coordinates
-19.9854°, -43.8471°
Narrative Report
On October 30, 1962 at 09:30 AM, 2926 experienced a crash involving Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris, operated by Brazilian Air Force - Força Aérea Brasileira, with the event recorded near Nova Lima Minas Gerais.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.
En route to Brasília, the crew encountered poor weather conditions and elected to make an emergency landing when control was lost. The airplane crashed in a field in Nova Lima and was destroyed. All three occupants were killed. Crew: Maj Omar Lamarao, pilot, Lt Virgillo Pinto de Almeida, copilot. Passenger: Mr. Geraldo Meneses Córtes, Federal Deputy.
Aircraft reference details include registration 2926, MSN 67, year of manufacture 1960.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -19.9854°, -43.8471°.
Fatalities
Total
3
Crew
2
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route to Brasília, the crew encountered poor weather conditions and elected to make an emergency landing when control was lost. The airplane crashed in a field in Nova Lima and was destroyed. All three occupants were killed. Crew: Maj Omar Lamarao, pilot, Lt Virgillo Pinto de Almeida, copilot. Passenger: Mr. Geraldo Meneses Córtes, Federal Deputy.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Brazil
