| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | September 28, 1971 |
| Time: | 1200 |
| Location: | Sena Madureira, Brazil |
| Operator: | Cruzeiro |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Cruzerio do Sul - Rio Branco |
| AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Registration: | PP-CBV |
| cn / ln: | 4977 |
| Aboard: | 32 (passengers:28 crew:4) |
| Fatalities: | 32 (passengers:28 crew:4) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The aircraft tried to return to the airport after an engine fire during takeoff but the right wing struck trees and it crashed in the Amazon jungle. |
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