Accident North American AT-6C Texan 702,
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Date:Monday 22 November 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American AT-6C Texan
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration: 702
MSN: 88-13825
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Quindio region -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pereira
Destination airport:Bogotá
Narrative:
Disappeared in mountains 22 NOV. Located 24 NOV. Crashed after caught fire in flight. Pilot S.Ten Eduardo Linderos killed and co-pilot Luis Enrique Leal Cubides parachuted to safety.

Sources:

Scramble (25 NOV 48)
La Nación (Santiago) 24 November 1948, p1/25 November 1948, p10

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Aug-2016 19:11 TB Added
03-Jun-2018 18:31 A.J. Scholten Updated [Source]
01-Mar-2021 16:31 TB Updated [Source]

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