Date 12 August 1952 Passengers 20 Fatalities 24 | Summary In-flight fire Crew 4 | |
Site Palmeiras de Goias, Brazil |
The 1952 Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas C-47 mid-air fire occurred on 12 August 1952 when a Douglas C-47A registered PP-ANH was destroyed after a in-flight fire caused it to crash near Palmeiras de Goiás, Brazil.
The 1944-built C-47 was on a domestic flight from Rio Verde Airport to Goiânia-Santa Genoveva Airport, belonged to Viabras and was operated by Transportes Aéreos Nacional.
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1952 Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas C-47 mid-air fire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA