Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 2 June 1951
Aircraft Type: Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A)
Owner/operator: Aero Geral
Registration Number: PP-AGC
Location: Palame, BA –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Primary Landing Gear SystemPrimary Landing Gear System
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a catastrophic failure of the aircraft?s primary landing gear, leading to loss of control and subsequent impact with the ground.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a catastrophic failure of the aircraft?s primary landing gear, leading to loss of control and subsequent impact with the ground.
Description
Crashed.
Source of Information
http://www.catalinasnobrasil.com.br, http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/22877/http://www.catalinasnobrasil.com.br, http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/22877/Primary Cause
Failure of the primary landing gear system.Failure of the primary landing gear system.Share on:
