PP-AVA
Flight / Schedule
PP-AVA
Aircraft
Lockheed 14 Super ElectraRegistration
PP-AVA
MSN
1405
Year of Manufacture
1937
Operator
Aerovias BrasilDate
February 13, 1943 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Bom Jesus da Lapa Bahia
Region
South America • Brazil
Coordinates
-13.2499°, -43.4101°
Narrative Report
On February 13, 1943 at 12:00 AM, PP-AVA experienced a crash involving Lockheed 14 Super Electra, operated by Aerovias Brasil, with the event recorded near Bom Jesus da Lapa Bahia.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 50.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Bom Jesus da Lapa. A crew member was killed while the second one was injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration PP-AVA, MSN 1405, year of manufacture 1937.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -13.2499°, -43.4101°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Bom Jesus da Lapa. A crew member was killed while the second one was injured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
50.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Aerovias BrasilFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Brazil
