Accident North American AT-6C Texan (T-6) 1242,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 169030
 
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Date:Wednesday 3 January 1973
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American AT-6C Texan (T-6)
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 1242
MSN: 88-10762
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Santa Maria, RS -   Brazil
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed.

Note: T-6 N°1242 damaged in landing accident on rwy14 Galeão Airport, RJ, 22 AUG 61 (Correio da Manhã 24 AUG 1961, p8/2°Caderno) and also reported -> 22 MAR 66

Sources:

Scramble
Folha de São Paulo 4 January 1973, p3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Aug-2014 18:27 TB Added
08-Sep-2015 18:59 TB Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source]
04-Jul-2018 09:28 A.J. Scholten Updated [Source]
25-Jul-2019 18:08 TB Updated [Source]
17-Oct-2021 14:13 TB Updated [Narrative]
25-Oct-2021 16:40 TB Updated [Narrative]

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