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Date: | Tuesday 28 December 1926 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | Avro 504K |
Owner/operator: | Argentine Army |
Registration: | 17 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | El Palomar -
Argentina
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:"Avro 17" or "Avro 17H.P."came to rest upside down and was shattered. After a few minutes in flight, the engine quit. Pilot S.Ten Marrenechea attemped to sail back to the runway, but hit the ground. He was slightly injured.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 29 December 1926, p7
Santa Fe 29 December 1926, p4
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