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| Date: | Monday 21 September 1959 |
| Time: | 19:47 |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-15 Neptune (P2V-5) |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | 7007 |
| MSN: | 426-5105 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Salvador Airport, BA (SSA) -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, BA (SSA/SBSV) |
Crashed about four minutes after take-off. The aircraft operated on a SAR mission for a missing aircraft, PP-CEO.
Sources:
Correio da Manha 23 September 1959, p6 (2.Caderno)
Scramble
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