- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: March 27, 1953
Time: ?
Location: Itapebi, Brazil
Operator: Transportes Aéreos Salvador
Flight #: ?
Route: ?
AC Type: de Havilland DH-114 Heron 1B
Registration: PP-SLG
cn / ln: 14004
Aboard: 14   (passengers:12  crew:2)
Fatalities: 14   (passengers:12  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: The pilot aborted the takeoff after loosing the No. 2 engine and was unable to stop on the remaining runway. Error of judgment on the part of the pilot in not continuing the takeoff with three engines still operating
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