ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189409
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Date: | Wednesday 5 November 1952 |
Time: | afternoon |
Type: | North American AT-6D Texan |
Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Colombiana |
Registration: | 772 |
MSN: | 88-17713 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | BA El Guabito, Cali -
Colombia
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | BA El Guabito, Cali |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:North American T-6D Texan ex-USAAF 42-85932 (MSN 88-17713): To 473rd Base Unit (Air Echelon, Western Signal Aviation Unit Training Center), Porterville Field, CA. Damaged when nosed over taxying at Santa Maria Field, 31 March 1945. To 420th Base Unit, Fourth Air Force, March Field, Riverside, CA. Ground looped at March Field 13 December 1945. To 321st Base Unit, Tactical Air Command, March Field, Riverside, CA. Damaged landing in bad weather at March Field 7 April 1947. Accident California 26 May 1949. San Antonio Air Depot, Kelly AFB, San Antonio, TX.
To Military Assistance Program [MAP] as reimbursable Aid to Government of Colombia April 1952. To Colombian Air Force/Fuerza Aérea Colombiana May 1952 as 772.
Crashed landing at Base Aérea Guabito, Cali 5 November 1952. Pilot Guerrero Pérez seriously injured
To Museo Aeronautico de la Fuerza Aérea Colombiana, El Dorado AB, Bogotá 1972. Transferred to the new Museo Aeroespacial Colombiano, Parque Jaime Duque, Tocancipá, Cundinamarca 2015
.
Sources:
1. El Litoral 6 November 1952, p1
2.
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_4.html 3.
https://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?/files/file/60382-north-american-t-6g-texan-livery-fac-772-khamsin/ 4.
https://www.fac.mil.co/6-texan 5.
http://silverhawkauthor.com/warplanes-of-the-second-world-war-preserved-in-colombia_624.html Media:
North American T-6 Harvard at Bogota El Dorado International 4 July 2012
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Aug-2016 20:20 |
TB |
Added |
23-Jun-2018 10:37 |
A.J. Scholten |
Updated [Source] |
01-Mar-2021 16:33 |
TB |
Updated [Source] |
17-Mar-2021 22:04 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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