Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 11 October 1944
Aircraft Type: Lockheed 18-10 Lodestar
Owner/operator: Navega?o Area Brasileira – NAB
Registration Number: PP-NAF
Location: near Pirapora Airport, MG (PIV) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: Aircraft Control SystemAircraft Control System
Category: Accident

A small aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Pirapora airport, approximately 2 kilometers from the airport. The incident occurred during daylight conditions.A small aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Pirapora airport, approximately 2 kilometers from the airport. The incident occurred during daylight conditions.
Description
Crashed shortly after takeoff from Pirapora, a few kilometers from the airport.
Primary Cause
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