Avro 748 crash, Dec 14, 1969, Uberlândia Minas Gerais
Avro 748 accident on December 14, 1969 near Uberlândia Minas Gerais, Brazil with no fatalities.
- Date: December 14, 1969
- Aircraft: Avro 748
- Location: Uberlândia Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A VARIG Avro 748 on approach to Uberlandia abandoned the approach at 500 feet after realising its position was wrong. It then banked right, stalled and crashed in a field 1,400 m short of the runway, injuring all nine occupants and destroying the aircraft.