Accident Ryan STM R25,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229411
 
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Date:Monday 2 December 1940
Time:
Type:Ryan STM
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Hondureña (FAH)
Registration: R25
MSN: 191
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:San Matías, Francisco Morazán -   Honduras
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tegucigalpa
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. Ryan STA-Special.
Accident ocurred on Monday 2 December, 1940. Two air force cadets (Sigfrido Galo and Conrado Ordóñez) were on a practice flight on the same aircraft, and about 12 miles North-West of the Tegucigalpa airport encountered heavy fog and rain. Both cadets received severe trauma as result of a forced landing in a heavily wooded area.

Sources:

FAH Aviation Accidents Report, February 1938-November 1978

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2019 08:28 TB Added
22-Apr-2024 05:39 Anon. Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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