- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: June 06, 1951
Time: 1740
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Operator: Lineas Aéreas Trans. Brasileira
Flight #: ?
Route: Vitoria - Rio de Janeiro
AC Type: Douglas DC-3D
Registration: PP-NAL
cn / ln: 42979
Aboard: 19   (passengers:16  crew:3)
Fatalities: 2   (passengers:1  crew:1)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed into high ground while on a VFR apporach in IFR conditions. The pilot attempted a descent over an area where the minimum safe altitude was 1,200 ft.
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