Accident North American AT-6B Texan 219,
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Date:Friday 16 December 1949
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American AT-6B Texan
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea de Chile
Registration: 219
MSN: 84-7423
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Concón -   Chile
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Quintero
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed while flying at low altitude over the beach resort of Concón. Ten 2°Sergio Igualt Ramírez and S.Ten Ennio Riquelme Castro. Rupture of one of the ailerons caused the crash.

Sources:

El Tiempo 19 December 1949, p11
Noticias de hoy 18 December 1949, p1

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