ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 314742
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 July 1942 |
| Time: | 10:37 |
| Type: |  North American AT-6B Texan |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
| Registration: | 221 |
| MSN: | 84-7425 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Santiago -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | El Bosque/Gr.4 |
Forced landing of the "North American" into a farm field of ten meters distance at 170 km/h near street Maipú-Blanqueado (now Metropol Region Santiago). Pilot Alférez Hernando Zilleruelo suffered considerable injuries including fractures. Registration not reported.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 8 July 1942, p10
Aeroflight (7.6.1942 Melidilla)
Scramble (7 JUN 42, Gr.4)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jun-2023 17:30 | TB | Added |
| 03-Jun-2023 18:33 | TB | Updated |
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