Accident Beechcraft D17A (1DBe) 206,
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Date:Friday 21 June 1940
Time:c. 06:40 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft D17A (1DBe)
Owner/operator:Correio Aéreo Naval (CAN)
Registration: 206
MSN: 359
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Cocuruto, RS -   Brazil
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tronco
Destination airport:Sul
Narrative:
Military airplane found crashed in channel of Lagoa dos Patos, São José do Norte, near Naval Air Base. Three bodies found in cabin. As recently delivered "Beechcraft" in local press. Three crew and one passenger.

Sources:

Correio da Manhã 23 June 1940, p2/25 June 1940, p5/27 June 1940, p5
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2015 19:44 TB Added
03-Nov-2016 18:05 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
06-Nov-2016 20:27 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
24-Oct-2019 08:02 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration]

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