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| Date: | Monday 13 August 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46D-10-CU |
| Owner/operator: | Paraense Transportes Aéreos |
| Registration: | PP-BTP |
| MSN: | 33015 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 2 km from Rio Branco (RBR), AC -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Rio Branco (RBR), AC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost height after take-off and hit power cables. Three crew, one passenger and 4,7 tons cargo. Radio-operator suffered injuries.
Sources:
Folha de São Paulo 14 August 1962, p16
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 March 1965 | PP-BTP | Paraense Transportes Aéreos | 0 | Rio Branco Airport, AC (RBR) | |
w/o |
| Runway excursion | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Sep-2015 13:02 | TB | Added |
| 13-Sep-2015 07:19 | harro | Updated [Damage, ] |
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