| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | April 11, 1936 |
| Time: | 0520 |
| Location: | Port of Spain, Trinidad |
| Operator: | Pan American Airways |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Miami - Rio de Janeiro |
| AC Type: | Sikorsky S-42A Flying Boat |
| Registration: | NC1537 |
| cn / ln: | 4204 |
| Aboard: | 25 (passengers:18 crew:7) |
| Fatalities: | 3 (passengers:2 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed while taking off after the plane hit a boat . The aircraft was shipped to Miami and repaired. One of the injured passengers was Jose Iturbi, well known conductor and pianist. |
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