Incident Overview
Date: Friday 7 November 1930
Aircraft Type: Junkers G.24
Owner/operator: Syndicato Condor
Registration Number: P-BAHA
Location: off Iguape, SP –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: Aircraft propeller or control systemAircraft propeller or control system
Category: Accident
A Junkers F.24 float plane, named ‘Potyguar’, operated on a passenger flight from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, and sank during flight.A Junkers F.24 float plane, named ‘Potyguar’, operated on a passenger flight from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, and sank during flight.
Description
A Junkers F.24 float plane, named “Potyguar” operated on a passenger flight from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro. sank.
Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure or structural failure of the aircraft’s propeller or control system.Possible mechanical failure or structural failure of the aircraft’s propeller or control system.Share on:
