Beechcraft D18 crash, Nov 4, 1952 (6 killed), Petropólis...

Beechcraft D18 accident on November 4, 1952 near Petropólis Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with 6 fatalities.

A Brazilian Air Force Beechcraft D18 on a military flight from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont crashed while descending into mountainous terrain in Rio de Janeiro state on 4 November 1952. All six occupants were killed and the aircraft was destroyed. No official investigation report is available.

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