Fuel exhaustion Accident North American T-6G Texan E.16-73,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185826
 
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Date:Wednesday 24 April 1963
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American T-6G Texan
Owner/operator:Ejército del Aire
Registration: E.16-73
MSN: 168-335
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Arganda -   Spain
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Matacán (Salamanca)
Destination airport:Burgos
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during forced landing after fuel exhaustion due to disorientation. Portuguese pilot (21). Escuela de Vuelos de Salamanca.

Sources:

Scramble
ABC (Madrid) 26 April 1963, p65

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Mar-2016 18:25 TB Added
25-Mar-2016 21:13 TB Updated [Date, Registration, Cn]
26-Mar-2016 21:42 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Mar-2016 21:47 TB Updated [Time, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Jun-2018 17:17 A.J. Scholten Updated [Source]
05-Sep-2018 19:01 TB Updated [Source]

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