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| Date: | Wednesday 29 December 1937 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Stinson SR-9 Reliant |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Naval de Cuba (FAN) |
| Registration: | 51 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Felidia, Cali -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bogotá |
| Panama |
Three Cuban Stinson (La Niña, La Santa Maria, La Pinta) of four ship formation with dominican Curtiss R-19 (Colón) crashed into mountain in fog 12 kilometers from Cali. Pilots, mechanics and one journalist.
Sources:
El Tiempo 30 December 1937, p1+15/30 December 1938, p1+7
http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/americas/cuba/Cuba-naf-SR9.htm
http://avstop.com/history/aroundtheworld/cuba/cuba.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2014 16:26 | TB | Added |
| 14-Aug-2015 08:45 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 30-Oct-2015 16:12 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 30-Oct-2015 20:01 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Oct-2015 16:07 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Mar-2021 21:09 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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