Accident Air Tractor AT-602 LV-WZE,
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Date:Saturday 15 January 2022
Time:c. 19:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Air Tractor AT-602
Owner/operator:Plan Nacional de Manejo del Fuego
Registration: LV-WZE
MSN: 602-0443
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Santo Tomé, Corrientes Province -   Argentina
Phase: Take off
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Santo Tome Airstrip
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An Air Tractor AT-602 crashed when taking off Santo Tomé Airstrip, after a technical malfunction.
The pilot, with minimal injuries, went to the local Hospital, for a control, accompanied by a colleague. The aircraft was destroyed.

Sources:

https://www.primeraedicion.com.ar/nota/100546072/avion-hidrante-cayo-en-santo-tome/
https://www.elterritorio.com.ar/noticias/2022/01/16/734626-cayo-una-avioneta-hidrante-que-asistia-a-un-incendio-en-santo-tome
http://diario1588.com/2022/01/cae-una-avioneta-hidrante-a-escasa-altura/
https://www.ellitoral.com.ar/corrientes/2022-1-16-1-0-0-un-avion-hidrante-cayo-a-tierra-al-despegar-en-santo-tome

https://www.airliners.net/photo/Plan-Nacional-de-Manejo-del-Fuego/Air-Tractor-AT-602/4576925/L (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jan-2022 21:54 gerard57 Added
16-Jan-2022 21:55 gerard57 Updated [Time]
17-Jan-2022 07:00 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
17-Jan-2022 14:21 Jorge J Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
17-Jan-2022 14:21 harro Updated [Narrative]
17-Jan-2022 17:48 Anon. Updated [Date]

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