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Emergency Landing on Bandeira Peak in Caparaó National Park (7006)

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On April 14, 1967, a Lockheed P-2 Neptune (registration 7006) operated by Brazilian Air Force - Força Aérea Brasileira (1941-) was involved in an aviation accident near Bandeira Peak, Brazil in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft conducting an anti-guerilla survey flight crash-landed on Bandeira Peak in Caparaó National Park after an unexpected situation. All three crew members were injured, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Incident Overview An aircraft was operating an anti-guerilla survey flight when the crew encountered an unexpected situation. The crew was forced to attempt an emergency landing. ## Crash Location The aircraft crash-landed on Bandeira Peak, which is located in Caparaó National Park. ## Casualties and Damage All three crew members were injured in the incident. The aircraft sustained damage that was beyond repair. ## Investigation Notes The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or the exact cause of the unexpected situation. No probable cause is stated in the provided source.

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What happened in the 14 Apr 1967 Lockheed P-2 Neptune accident near Bandeira Peak, Brazil?

An aircraft conducting an anti-guerilla survey flight crash-landed on Bandeira Peak in Caparaó National Park after an unexpected situation. All three crew members were injured, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Were there any fatalities in the 14 Apr 1967 Lockheed P-2 Neptune accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 14 Apr 1967 involved a Lockheed P-2 Neptune, registration 7006, operated by Brazilian Air Force - Força Aérea Brasileira (1941-), at Bandeira Peak, Brazil.

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