Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 28 January 1981
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3
Owner/operator: Sudene-Superintendˆncia do Desenvolvimento do Nordeste
Registration Number: PP-ZNU
Location: Petrolina, PE – ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A PP-ZNU aircraft crashed in December 1944, resulting in its complete destruction by fire. Photographic evidence confirms the aircraft was destroyed.A PP-ZNU aircraft crashed in December 1944, resulting in its complete destruction by fire. Photographic evidence confirms the aircraft was destroyed.

Description

Crashed. PP-ZNU was quoted being msn 20126. However, this seems impossible since msn 20126 was originally delivered as 43-15660 to USAAF. Photographic evidence shows that this aircraft was destroyed by fire in an accident in December 1944.

Source of Information

http://www.douglas-dc-3.orghttp://www.douglas-dc-3.org

Primary Cause

FireFire

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