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| Date: | Monday 6 April 1959 |
| Time: | 23:30 |
| Type: | airplane |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | PP-DH. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cairú, Bahia -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Itaberatura (16:00) |
| Rio de Janeiro | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after both engines caught fire. Pilot Alberto Tosto and two election managers (Manoel Libano). As "bi-motor...PP-DHU" or "PP-DHB" in reports.
Sources:
Jornal do Brasil 10 April 1959, p11
Correio da Manha 7 April 1959, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2015 21:36 | TB | Added |
| 28-Mar-2015 22:12 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Sep-2015 18:14 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
| 09-Feb-2017 20:35 | TB | Updated [Date, Location, ] |
| 16-Aug-2019 14:04 | TB | Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jan-2020 18:53 | TB | Updated [Time, Registration, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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