Accident de Havilland Canada C-115 Buffalo (DHC-5) 2366,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329823
 

Date:Wednesday 18 September 1974
Time:07:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada C-115 Buffalo (DHC-5)
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB
Registration: 2366
MSN: 36
Fatalities:Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 20
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Ponta Porã International Airport, MS (PMG) -   Brazil
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ponta Porã International Airport, MS (PMG/SBPP)
Destination airport:Campo Grande Internacional Airport, MS (CGR/SBCG)
Narrative:
Crashed when returning to Ponta Porã, Brazil due to bad weather.
Two generals were killed, along with several other military officials.

Sources:

Globo 13 NOV 1990, p15
Scramble
Folha de Sao Paulo 19-9-1974

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