ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 325921
| Date: | Monday 12 November 1990 |
| Time: | 09:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada C-115 Buffalo (DHC-5) |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | 2350 |
| MSN: | 15 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG) -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG/SBGL) |
| São Paulo-Campo de Marte Airport, SP (SBMT) |
A de Havilland Canada C-115 Buffalo transport aircraft was destroyed in a takeoff accident at Rio de Janeiro-Galeão (GIG), Brazil. There were ten persons on board. One of them survived the accident.
The Buffalo operated on a flight from Rio de Janeiro-Galeão (GIG) to Brasília with en route stops at São Paulo-Campo de Marte Airport and Anapolis (APS).
Immediately after takeoff from runway 15, the airplane banked right and impacted the ground.
Sources:
Scramble Vol.12, nr.07
Jornal do Brasil - 13 November 1990
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