Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Aug 12, 1947, Itapemirim Es...
Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on August 12, 1947 near Itapemirim Espírito Santo, Brazil with no fatalities.
- Date: August 12, 1947
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54 Skymaster
- Location: Itapemirim Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A FAMA Douglas C 54 carrying an Argentine delegation to the Inter American Conference in Rio de Janeiro could not locate the airport in thick fog and made an emergency landing on a beach at Itapemirim, Brazil, on 12 August 1947. All occupants were unhurt and the aircraft was written off.