Date:	Thursday 6 December 2012
Time:	09:40 LT
Type:	AMX A-1A
Owner/operator:	Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB
Registration:	5540
MSN:	BX041
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Piratuba, Santa Catarina -   Brazil
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	Santa Maria Air Base, RS
Destination airport:	Santa Cruz Air Base, RJ

Narrative:
The plane crashed in the morning in Piratuba (SC) near Plant Machadinho. Capitao Aviador André Ricardo Halmenschlager (33) killed.

http://radioalianca.com.br/index.php/?url=arquivos_internos/
http://ultimosegundo.ig.com.br/brasil/2012-12-06/aviao-da-fab-cai-na-divisa-entre-o-rio-grande-do-sul-e-santa-catarina.html
http://zh.clicrbs.com.br/rs/noticias/noticia/2012/12/em-nota-fab-lamenta-acidente-aereo-que-matou-piloto-em-santa-catarina-3974075.html
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Date/time	Contributor	Updates
07-Dec-2012 04:47	LAURENCE	Added
07-Dec-2012 04:49	harro	Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ]
08-Dec-2012 01:28	Alpine Flight	Updated [Time, Aircraft type, ]
08-Dec-2012 11:21	fmmach	Updated [Registration, Location, ]
08-Dec-2012 12:37	Alpine Flight	Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]
01-Feb-2013 13:53	cleberjc	Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
03-Jun-2013 18:59	TB	Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Narrative, ]
04-Jun-2013 20:15	TB	Updated [Narrative, ]
21-Jun-2013 12:42	TB	Updated [Narrative, ]
18-Oct-2015 06:51	junior sjc	Updated [Aircraft type, ]