Accident FMA IA 58A Pucará A-519 (1),
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Date:Friday 1 June 1979
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic IA58 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
FMA IA 58A Pucará
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Argentina
Registration: A-519 (1)
MSN: 019
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ancasti hill, Catamarca -   Argentina
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during test flight into Ancasti hill, Catamarca. Mayor Carlos Digier and Captain German Spika died in the accident.

Sources:

I'm his cousin, son of Graciela Spika his sister
https://escuadrondelcielofaa.blogspot.com/2018/06/un-1-de-junio-ii.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jun-2017 20:45 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Country, Source]
20-Dec-2018 10:37 Fede Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
12-Oct-2019 18:24 JF Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]

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