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| Date: | Friday 29 January 1960 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Vultee BT-15 Valiant |
| Owner/operator: | Cruzeiro do Sul |
| Registration: | PP-GQY |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro, RJ -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Manguinhos, RJ (11:00) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The "BT-15" ditched in sea 50 meters from pier. Instructor and student salvaged slightly injured.
Sources:
Correio da Manhã 30 January 1960, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Oct-2015 16:39 | TB | Added |
| 26-Sep-2021 20:29 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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