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Date: | Tuesday 25 October 1960 |
Time: | |
Type: | Sikorsky H-19 (S-55) |
Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB) |
Registration: | 8504 |
MSN: | 551132 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Piraí, RJ -
Brazil
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Survey |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed over Ponte Coberta, Mambucaba area during survey flight with three crew, two british scientists and one brazilian ingenieur on boad. Pilot and brazilian passenger survived seriously injured.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 27 October 1960, p6
Jornal do Brasil 26 October 1960, p1
Scramble
Revision history:
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10-Apr-2013 20:01 |
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16-Jan-2014 10:51 |
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Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
16-Jan-2014 10:52 |
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Updated [Operator] |
27-Aug-2014 17:10 |
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Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source] |