ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 213199
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 June 1944 |
| Time: | 11:30 approx |
| Type: |  Lockheed 10E Electra |
| Owner/operator: | Varig |
| Registration: | PP-VAQ |
| MSN: | 1008 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Porto Alegre, RS -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Pelotas, RS (10:00) |
| Porto Alegre, RS |
Crashed into Guaíba River at Ponta Grossa in a thunderstorm. Two crew and eight passengers.
Sources:
https://books.google.com.br/books?id=XacqwP2kjy8C&lpg=PA61&hl=pt-BR&pg=PA61#v=onepage&p&f=false
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jul-2018 08:49 | TB | Added |
| 18-Jun-2019 10:39 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time] |
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