Lockheed L-414 Hudson crash, Nov 5, 1948, Recife Pernambuco
Lockheed L-414 Hudson accident on November 5, 1948 near Recife Pernambuco, Brazil with no fatalities.
- Date: November 5, 1948
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-414 Hudson
- Location: Recife Pernambuco, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Brazilian Air Force Lockheed Hudson, serial 6036, caught fire and exploded during the takeoff roll at Recife Guararapes Airport. There were no casualties and the aircraft was written off.