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| Date: | Thursday 13 December 1979 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 212 |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Mexicana |
| Registration: | EHBR-1182 |
| MSN: | 30723 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Chicayán, VER -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Huejutla, HID |
Crashed due to mechanical failure. Three crew and three Army personnel (Gen de Division D.E.M. Juan Antonio de la Fuente Rodríguez, subsecretario de la Fefensa Nacioonal)
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreon 14 December 1979, p1+9/15 December 1979, p1+4A
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2014 20:51 | TB | Added |
| 02-Jun-2014 09:35 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 04-Jun-2014 19:51 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 13-Jun-2014 13:20 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Dec-2021 14:16 | TB | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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