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| Date: | Tuesday 13 July 1948 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C-45 |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near BA Galeão, RJ -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Galeão, RJ |
| Campo dos Afonsos, RJ |
"Beechcraft" ditched and sank 100 meters offshore after problems with the engines. Cap Ney Teixeira, co-pilot 1°Ten Walter da Silva Barros and Sarg mechanic escaped.
Sources:
Folha da Noite 15 July 1948, p6
Correio da Manhã 15 July 1948, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Sep-2015 17:13 | TB | Added |
| 19-Aug-2019 07:57 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Nov-2019 19:02 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Nov-2019 20:26 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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