Date:	Friday 13 January 1939
Time:	16:00
Type:	Junkers Ju-52/3mge
Owner/operator:	Syndicato Condor
Registration:	PP-CAY
MSN:	4042
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Rio Bonito, RJ -   Brazil
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Vitória-Goiabeiras Airport, ES (VIX/SBVT)
Destination airport:	Rio de Janeiro-Calabouço Seaplane Base

Narrative:
The Ju-52 floatplane, named "Marimbá", flew into a mountain in the Serra do Sambé, NE of Rio de Janeiro and caught fire. The five crew members and the five passengers were killed.
Last radio contact was at 15:23 hours.

Folha da Manhã 14 January 1939, p2
Folha da Manhã 15 January 1939, p2
O rastro da bruxa: história da aviação comercial brasileira no século XX / Carlos Ari César Germano da Silva

photo (c) Rubens Martins Borges Filho; Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, RJ (SDU/SBRJ) [PP]

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