Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro

The single engine airplane departed Rio de Janeiro on a local training flight. It crashed in unknown circumstances into the Bay of Guanabara off the Governor Island. Both crew members were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro

Aircraft

Avro 504

Registration

A-23

MSN

444

Date

December 2, 1932 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-22.9053°, -43.2268°

Narrative Report

On December 2, 1932 at 12:00 AM, Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro experienced a crash involving Avro 504, operated by Brazilian Navy - Aviação Naval Brasileira, with the event recorded near Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The single engine airplane departed Rio de Janeiro on a local training flight. It crashed in unknown circumstances into the Bay of Guanabara off the Governor Island. Both crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration A-23, MSN 444.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -22.9053°, -43.2268°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The single engine airplane departed Rio de Janeiro on a local training flight. It crashed in unknown circumstances into the Bay of Guanabara off the Governor Island. Both crew members were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Avro 504

Registration

A-23

MSN

444