- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | October 18, 1957 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
Operator: | Varig |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Porto Alegre - Sao Paulo |
AC Type: | Douglas C-47A |
Registration: | PP-VCS |
cn / ln: | 19757 |
Aboard: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | During the takeoff roll, the airplane started to skid and deviated from the centerline to the right. Incorrect use of flying controls during the takeoff roll. Possible failure of left engine. Turbulent conditions close to ground. |
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