Accident North American AT-6 Texan GN-42,
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Date:Saturday 3 July 1948
Time:c. 17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American AT-6 Texan
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Nicaragua (FAN)
Registration: GN-42
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:within Nicaragua -   Nicaragua
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Disappeared in a violent storm during the ferry flight of a formation from US. Capitán Av David García.

Sources:

La Noticia (Managua) 8 July 1948, p1
LAAHS

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Apr-2019 18:48 TB Added
26-Oct-2023 15:57 TB Updated
04-Dec-2023 14:49 TB Updated [Time, Phase, Narrative]

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