Crash of a North American B-25J Mitchell in Serra de Baturite: 9 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 12, 1950 at 2300 LT
Operator:
Registration:
5107
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Recife – Fortaleza
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
7
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
9
Circumstances:
While cruising by night from Recife to Fortaleza, the twin engine aircraft hit the slope of a mountain in Serra de Baturite and was destroyed. All nine occupants, among them one civilian, were killed.
