ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 309883
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| Date: | Wednesday 10 May 1950 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  North American T-6D Texan |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
| Registration: | 251 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Iquique Airport -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Iquique/Los Condores |
During the return of three AT-6 to Iquique from a training flight, an "excessive oil leaking in the propeller core" occured. Due to the presence of a LAN airplane on the runway, a forced landing carried out beside the runway on uneven terrain and resulted in a overturn. Pilot Alférez Eduardo Clavijo and instructor S.Ten Enrique Ruiz escaped unhurt.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 11 May 1950, p6
Scramble (w/o 20 JUL 1950)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2023 17:30 | TB | Added |
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