ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 168940
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 May 1961 |
| Time: | 18:00 |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F8 |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB) |
| Registration: | 4416 |
| MSN: | G5-453727 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | BA Santa Cruz, RJ -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Loss of control during descent for landing and crashed onto the runway threshold. Pilot Maj Av Mario Joaquim Dias suffered serious injuries. As "S-8-4409" in report.
Sources:
Scramble (4416)
O Estado de S.Paulo 17 May 1961, p6 (4409)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2014 19:12 | TB | Added |
| 08-May-2015 15:10 | TB | Updated [Location] |
| 17-Sep-2019 09:05 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities] |
| 03-Oct-2021 15:50 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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