Lisbon - Lisbon

On September 3, 1948 at 12:00 AM, Lisbon - Lisbon experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-4, operated by Air Portugal - Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, with the event recorded near Lisbon Estremadura - Lisbon District.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 5 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The crew was involved in a local training sortie in Lisbon-Portela de Sacavém Airport. For unknown reason, the four engine aircraft landed hard. All five crew members were unhurt but the aircraft was later inspected and considered as damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CS-TSB, MSN 3059, year of manufacture 1943.