ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 169224
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 July 1952 |
| Time: | c. 13:00 LT |
| Type: |  North American AT-6D Texan (T-6) |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB) |
| Registration: | 1555 |
| MSN: | 1LS-004/5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3-4 mi from BA Recife, PE -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Recife, PE |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Collided with FAB Boeing B-17 579 during photo flight. Both aircraft crashed in sea at praia de Pina. Two survivers of B-17 salvaged.
Sources:
Folha da Manhã 24 July 1952, p1+3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2014 19:22 | TB | Added |
| 20-Sep-2014 20:45 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 23-Jun-2018 10:29 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Source] |
| 12-Aug-2019 14:02 | TB | Updated [Source] |
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