Campo de Marte – Rio de Janeiro

Shortly after takeoff from Campo de Marte Airbase, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed. All occupants escaped injured while two people on the ground were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Campo de Marte – Rio de Janeiro

Registration

2004

MSN

18-2366

Year of Manufacture

1943

Date

July 11, 1947 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Campo de Marte AFB (São Paulo) São Paulo

Region

South America • Brazil

Narrative Report

On July 11, 1947 at 12:00 AM, Campo de Marte – Rio de Janeiro experienced a crash involving Lockheed C-60 LodeStar, operated by Brazilian Air Force - Força Aérea Brasileira, with the event recorded near Campo de Marte AFB (São Paulo) São Paulo.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 2.

Shortly after takeoff from Campo de Marte Airbase, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed. All occupants escaped injured while two people on the ground were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 2004, MSN 18-2366, year of manufacture 1943.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

2

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Campo de Marte Airbase, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed. All occupants escaped injured while two people on the ground were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Campo de Marte – Rio de Janeiro

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Registration

2004

MSN

18-2366

Year of Manufacture

1943