Accident North American T-6G Texan (T-6) 1674,
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Date:Sunday 8 November 1959
Time:11:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American T-6G Texan (T-6)
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 1674
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Guarapuava, PR -   Brazil
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost altitude after take-off, hit power lines, struck a house and finally crashed into a bus on a street. Ten Av Fernando Augusto Firmonte and passenger. Four on ground killed.

Sources:

Folha da Manhã 10 November 1959, p14
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Aug-2014 10:45 TB Added
23-Aug-2015 14:43 TB Updated [Date]
29-Sep-2021 18:37 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source]

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