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| Date: | Saturday 27 February 1932 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Latécoère 28-0 |
| Owner/operator: | Aéropostale |
| Registration: | F-AJOX |
| MSN: | 917 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Santa Vitória do Palmar, RS -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Montevideo |
| Recife | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
"Late 917" disappeared off coast of Rio Grande do Sul between Montevideo and Pelotas. A part and mail bags found along the beach. Last seen at 02:00 over Chuy descending due to a thunderstorm. Pilots Pierre Louis Barbier and Victor Hamm, radio-operator Georges Gourbeyre and passenger Henry Bourcheix.
Sources:
A Noite 1 March 1932, p1/12 March 1932, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Mar-2015 06:36 | junior sjc | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Mar-2016 06:52 | junior sjc | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 20-May-2016 03:54 | junior sjc | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 01-Apr-2019 02:11 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Apr-2019 02:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 22-Dec-2019 17:07 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Dec-2019 17:20 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Dec-2019 17:25 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jun-2020 19:01 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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