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| Date: | Saturday 27 January 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk 89A |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana |
| Registration: | FAE255 |
| MSN: | PS341 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Eloy Alfaro AB, Manta -
 Ecuador
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eloy Alfaro AB, Manta |
Crashed following an engine shutdown after the take off roll. Both pilots Maj M.P. Larrea and SBTE E. Merizalde ejected.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20170729001501/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/Ecuador.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2011 05:21 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 26-Nov-2011 05:37 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Nov-2011 05:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, ] |
| 26-Jan-2015 12:33 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Jun-2017 16:59 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 24-Jun-2017 17:14 | TB | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 26-Sep-2019 18:00 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Jun-2024 19:36 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, ] |
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