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Date: | Tuesday 14 April 1959 |
Time: | 16:45 |
Type: | Lockheed F-80C |
Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
Registration: | J-337 |
MSN: | 080-2059 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Los Cerrillos -
Chile
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Los Cerillos/Grupo 7 |
Destination airport: | Los Cerrillos |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:(1) Overrun wet runway. (2) A T-33 and a F-80 returning due to bad visibility and made simultan emergency landings. Both overrun the runway, the T-33 ("B-14, D33"=J-314, T-33 ?) with Ten Fernando Silva and S.Ten Sergio Flores, at about 100 meters and was slightly damaged, the F-80 (J3 37), overrun at 800 meters, was serious damaged and the pilot Ten Mario Silva suffered injuries. One of the jets lost a "projectil" which exploded and caused damages on a city street.
Sources:
(1) Los primeros reactores en la FACh
(2) La Nación (Santiago) 15 April 1959, p1+8 (photo T-33)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Jul-2019 13:05 |
TB |
Added |
17-Jul-2020 21:40 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
19-Jun-2021 16:36 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |