Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Apr 2, 1969, Rio de Janeiro...
Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on April 2, 1969 near Rio de Janeiro-Galeão Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with no fatalities.
- Date: April 2, 1969
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54 Skymaster
- Location: Rio de Janeiro-Galeão Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A VASP Douglas C 54 Skymaster suffered a nose gear collapse on landing at Rio de Janeiro-Galeao and came to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.