Gear-up landing Incident Beechcraft UC-45F (D18S) 2848, Friday 1 July 1955
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Date:Friday 1 July 1955
Time:c. 12:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft UC-45F (D18S)
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB
Registration: 2848
MSN: A-446
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Congonhas, SP -   Brazil
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Galeao
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Belly landing due to undercarriage did not deploy. Underside and right engine and right wing damaged. Correio Aereo Nacional (CAN).

Sources:

O Estado de S.Paulo 2 July 1955, p11

Revision history:

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