Fuel exhaustion Incident Cessna T-17 Bobcat , Wednesday 2 September 1953
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Date:Wednesday 2 September 1953
Time:
Type:Cessna T-17 Bobcat
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Rivera -   Uruguay
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Forced landing due to fuel exhaustion. Undercarriage collapsed.

Sources:

Globo 2 SEP 1953, p6

Revision history:

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04-Nov-2021 19:41 TB Added
04-Nov-2021 19:43 TB Updated [Date, ]

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