Accident Boeing-Stearman PT-17 59,
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Date:Monday 20 September 1954
Time:11:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ST75 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing-Stearman PT-17
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana (FAC)
Registration: 59
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Palmira -   Colombia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cali
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed. Two ecuadorian citizen. Pilot Manuel Carrera (22) killed and Manuel Ortuño seriously injured. As "17-59" in newspaper.

Sources:

El Tiempo 21 September 1954, p1+9
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Apr-2015 14:13 TB Added
02-Apr-2015 15:57 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative]
13-Jun-2023 12:24 TB Updated [[Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative]]

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