- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | September 30, 1973 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Miritituba, Brazil |
Operator: | Aeronorte |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Itaituba - Jacareacanga |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-3A |
Registration: | PT-CEV |
cn / ln: | 20182 |
Aboard: | 9 (passengers:5 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 9 (passengers:5 crew:4) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The crew started the takeoff roll at a point 200m down the runway, with a runway distance remaining of 1080m. After taking off, the DC-3 climbed slowly, entered a right turn, stalled and crashed in flames. Power loss on one or both engines, due to maintenance deficiencies or fuel contamination. |
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