Accident Republic P-47D Thunderbolt 836, Sunday 10 July 1955
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Date:Sunday 10 July 1955
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic P47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration: 836
MSN: 399-56029
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Sumapaz -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Palanquero AB (07:30)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed after engine failure. Pilot S.Ten Francisco Rivera (25).

Sources:

El Tiempo 12 July 1955, p1+18

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Feb-2014 21:05 TB Added
21-Aug-2016 17:39 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, ]

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