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| Date: | Monday 16 April 1945 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: | Junkers W.34fi |
| Owner/operator: | Cruzeiro do Sul |
| Registration: | PP-CAR |
| MSN: | 2711 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro (SDU), RJ -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Rio de Janeiro/Santos Dumont (SDU) |
| local |
"Turyassu" crashed between two parked military transports (FAB and US) during emergency landing after engine parts penetrated cabin. Pilot Adelino da Costa Ribeiro, Comandante Leonardo Henrique João Baptista Haas and radio-operator Octavio Henrique de Menezes Raffard. Radio-operator Nelson Manoel da Silva survived seriously injured.
Sources:
Folha da Noite 16 April 1945, Caderno Unico
Folha da Manhã 17 April 1945, p3
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_PP-.html
Correio da Manhã 22 April 1945, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Dec-2010 15:30 | TB | Added |
| 07-Dec-2010 15:34 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-May-2015 20:32 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-May-2015 20:34 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-May-2015 08:14 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jun-2015 14:28 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jun-2015 14:43 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 06-Oct-2015 18:01 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Oct-2015 18:03 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 06-Nov-2021 20:33 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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