Incident Beechcraft C-45 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179216
 
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Date:Tuesday 13 July 1948
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C-45
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near BA Galeão, RJ -   Brazil
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Galeão, RJ
Destination airport:Campo dos Afonsos, RJ
Narrative:
"Beechcraft" ditched and sank 100 meters offshore after problems with the engines. Cap Ney Teixeira, co-pilot 1°Ten Walter da Silva Barros and Sarg mechanic escaped.

Sources:

Folha da Noite 15 July 1948, p6
Correio da Manhã 15 July 1948, p3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Sep-2015 17:13 TB Added
19-Aug-2019 07:57 TB Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
02-Nov-2019 19:02 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]
03-Nov-2019 20:26 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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