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| Date: | Wednesday 11 December 1946 |
| Time: | 13:05 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
| Owner/operator: | Viação Aérea Arco-Iris (VAA) |
| Registration: | PP-AID |
| MSN: | 6921 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | São Paulo/Congonhãs, SP -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Presidente Prudente, SP | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed and burst into flames. Two crew and seven passengers. One passenger (33) survived.
Sources:
Folha da Noite 11+12 December 1946
Jornal do Brasil 12 December 1946, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Aug-2018 12:30 | TB | Added |
| 01-Aug-2018 12:31 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, ] |
| 20-Feb-2019 21:48 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Nov-2019 22:21 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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