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Crash of a Martin A-30 Baltimore in Cabedelo

Date & Time: Nov 29, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
41-27722
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
3827
YOM:
1942
Country:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane was on a delivery flight to the Royal Air Force and was supposed to be registered FA140. While approaching João Pessoa from the north, the crew was forced to make an emergency landing for unknown reasons. The airplane crash landed in Cabedelo and was damaged beyond repair. All three crew members escaped unhurt.