Rio de Janeiro – Vitória

The crew was performing a flight from Rio de Janeiro-Galeão to Vitória for the Corréio Aéreo Nacional. The twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Rio Bonito, east of Rio de Janeiro. All three occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Rio de Janeiro – Vitória

Registration

1352

Date

September 23, 1950 at 11:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Postal (mail)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Rio Bonito Rio de Janeiro

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-22.7369°, -42.5702°

Narrative Report

On September 23, 1950 at 11:00 AM, Rio de Janeiro – Vitória experienced a crash involving Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan, operated by Brazilian Air Force - Força Aérea Brasileira, with the event recorded near Rio Bonito Rio de Janeiro.

The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 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: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was performing a flight from Rio de Janeiro-Galeão to Vitória for the Corréio Aéreo Nacional. The twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Rio Bonito, east of Rio de Janeiro. All three occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 1352.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -22.7369°, -42.5702°.

Fatalities

Total

3

Crew

2

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was performing a flight from Rio de Janeiro-Galeão to Vitória for the Corréio Aéreo Nacional. The twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Rio Bonito, east of Rio de Janeiro. All three occupants were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Rio de Janeiro – Vitória

Flight Type

Postal (mail)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Registration

1352