Narrative:
Struck a submerged log on landing.
» Folha da Manhã 2 October 1949, p1
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 30 September 1949 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina |
| Operator: | Transportes Aéreos Bandeirantes |
| Registration: | PP-BLB |
| MSN: | 93 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 20 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 25 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Iguape, SP ( Brazil)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Rio de Janeiro (unknown airport), RJ, Brazil |
| Iguape, SP, Brazil |
Struck a submerged log on landing.
Sources:
» Folha da Manhã 1 October, p1+2» Folha da Manhã 2 October 1949, p1
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