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| Date: | Wednesday 3 January 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American AT-6C Texan (T-6) |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | 1242 |
| MSN: | 88-10762 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Santa Maria, RS -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed.
Note: T-6 N°1242 damaged in landing accident on rwy14 Galeão Airport, RJ, 22 AUG 61 (Correio da Manhã 24 AUG 1961, p8/2°Caderno) and also reported -> 22 MAR 66
Sources:
Scramble
Folha de São Paulo 4 January 1973, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2014 18:27 | TB | Added |
| 08-Sep-2015 18:59 | TB | Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, ] |
| 04-Jul-2018 09:28 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Source, ] |
| 25-Jul-2019 18:08 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 17-Oct-2021 14:13 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 25-Oct-2021 16:40 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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