Canadian Vickers PBV-1 Canso (OA-... crash, Oct 24, 1961

Canadian Vickers PBV-1 Canso (OA-10 Canso) accident on October 24, 1961 near Parintins Amazonas, Brazil with no fatalities.

A Panair do Brasil Canso (CV 242) on a cargo flight from Manaus to Belém caught fire in flight. The captain landed the aircraft on the Rio Amazonas off Parintins on 24 October 1961, and all occupants got out safely before the aircraft was destroyed by fire.

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