| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 31 ENE 1951 |
| Tipo: | Douglas C-54D-1-DC |
| Operador: | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Registración: | 6603 |
| Numéro de série: | 10582 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1945 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: / Ocupantes: |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: / Ocupantes: |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 14 / Ocupantes: 14 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | cerca Terceira-Lajes AFB, Azores (TER) (Portugal)
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| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Lisboa-Portela de Sacavém Airport (LIS/LPPT), Portugal |
| Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Terceira-Lajes AFB, Azores (TER/LPLA), Portugal |
Descripción:Crashed in the sea during the approach to Lajes Air Force Base (Azores).
Fuentes:
» José Vilhena
Fotos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Lisboa-Portela de Sacavém Airport to Terceira-Lajes AFB, Azores as the crow flies is 1544 km (965 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.