North American B-25 Mitchell crash, Jun 28, 1953, Campo d...
North American B-25 Mitchell accident on June 28, 1953 near Campo de Marte AFB São Paulo, Brazil with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure after takeoff..
- Date: June 28, 1953
- Aircraft: North American B-25 Mitchell
- Location: Campo de Marte AFB São Paulo, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Engine failure after takeoff.
A Brazilian Air Force North American B 25J Mitchell departed Campo de Marte, Sao Paulo, on 28 June 1953. After an engine failure it returned to the field and made a forced landing in open ground short of the runway. The aircraft was destroyed.