Vitória - Vitória

On December 19, 1949 at 12:00 AM, Vitória - Vitória experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Aerovias Brasil, with the event recorded near Vitoria Espírito Santo.

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

6 people were known to be on board, 6 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.

The crew consisting of three engineers and three pilots was involved in a training flight. While flying off Vitória, the airplane went out of control and crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea. SAR operations were conducted but eventually suspended few days later as no trace of the aircraft nor the six crew members was found.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-AXG, MSN 13850/25295, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -20.6542°, -40.4902°.