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| Date: | Tuesday 29 December 1959 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Fairchild PT-19 3FG |
| Owner/operator: | Cruzeiro do Sul |
| Registration: | PP-GGD |
| MSN: | 3FG-064 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro, RJ -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Emergency landing between houses at Del Castilho after engine failure due to fuel exhaustion. Pilot (20) slightly injured. Escola de Pilotos dos Servicios Aéreos Cruzeiro do Sul.
Sources:
Folha da Manhã 30 December 1959, p10
Correio da Manha 30 December 1959, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2014 19:51 | TB | Added |
| 23-Aug-2015 15:17 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 20-Oct-2015 16:32 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Aug-2019 13:25 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 02-Nov-2019 22:11 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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