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| Date: | Sunday 16 March 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-60A Lodestar |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | 2005 |
| MSN: | 18-2367 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Manáus, AM -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Manáus, AM/1°Zona Aerea |
| Cachimbo Airport, PA via Jacaréacanga, PA |
(1) A "Lodestar" of FAB went missing (date not reported). Located in the Amazonas jungle on a bank of Rio Castanba, near Rio Madeira after crew managed to comunicate with a battery driven radio. Battery loaded with a restarted engine. Occupants rescued by a Catalina.
(2) "C-60 n°2005" of Parque Aeronáutica de Sao Paulo located on banks of Rio Castanho, tributary of Rio Araripuanam, disappeared on flight Manáus-Jacaré-Acanga. Cap Av Rosa Filho and Ten Jordão.
Sources:
(1) Globo 24 MAR 1958, p1/31 March 1958, p14 (Vesperita->segunda)
(2) Correio da Manhã 18 March 1958, p13
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2021 20:45 | TB | Added |
| 07-Nov-2021 21:09 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 08-Nov-2021 09:13 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Nov-2021 09:22 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
| 11-Nov-2021 18:16 | TB | Updated [Date, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Nov-2021 18:59 | TB | Updated [Date, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Nov-2021 13:08 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Nov-2021 22:13 | TB | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2021 08:46 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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