Accident North American AT-6D Texan (T-6) 1547, Friday 20 July 1962
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Date:Friday 20 July 1962
Time:c. 10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American AT-6D Texan (T-6)
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB
Registration: 1547
MSN: 1LS-006/4
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Viaduto Las Almas -   Brazil
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Belo Horizonte (09:20)
Destination airport:BA Santa Cruz, RJ
Narrative:
Crashed in vicinity of road Rio-Belo Horizonte. 2°Ten Av Lúcio Gomes e Gomes.

Sources:

Jornal do Brasil 21 July 1962, p5

Revision history:

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