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| Date: | Friday 21 June 1940 |
| Time: | c. 06:40 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft D17A (1DBe) |
| Owner/operator: | Correio Aéreo Naval (CAN) |
| Registration: | 206 |
| MSN: | 359 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Cocuruto, RS -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tronco |
| Sul |
Military airplane found crashed in channel of Lagoa dos Patos, São José do Norte, near Naval Air Base. Three bodies found in cabin. As recently delivered "Beechcraft" in local press. Three crew and one passenger.
Sources:
Correio da Manhã 23 June 1940, p2/25 June 1940, p5/27 June 1940, p5
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2015 19:44 | TB | Added |
| 03-Nov-2016 18:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Nov-2016 20:27 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Oct-2019 08:02 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, ] |
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