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| Date: | Saturday 18 October 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed 10B Electra |
| Owner/operator: | Varig |
| Registration: | PP-VAU |
| MSN: | 1036 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lages (LAJ), SC -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Bounced on landing after instrument approach in rain and bad visibility. Left hand landing gear collapsed and left wing bent upwards. Three crew and one passenger.
Sources:
http://forum.aeroentusiasta.com.br/viewtopic.php?t=29207&p=130941
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Apr-2010 13:30 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Apr-2010 02:04 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, ] |
| 29-Apr-2010 01:55 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 12-Feb-2015 10:35 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Feb-2015 10:50 | TB | Updated [Nature, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Feb-2015 10:52 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 12-Feb-2015 11:04 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
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