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| Date: | Wednesday 19 January 1983 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American AT-6G Texan |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya (FAU) |
| Registration: | 372 |
| MSN: | 182-456 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | La Carolina -
 Uruguay
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Durazno |
| Investigating agency: | FAU-DSV |
After a 140° passage on runway 14-32 in "La Carolina" Polygon, on reaching the end of the peninsula and over the water, it began a left turn to climb on the first part and then a descent, levelling wings after approximately 270° of turn and impacting the terrain with a heading of approximately 210°
The aircraft impacted in a level attitude and it is estimated that at high speed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
Scramble
https://www.fau.mil.uy/uploads/archivos/file_1f1eb1eaff.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2014 15:52 | TB | Added |
| 12-Jun-2016 20:23 | TB | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 06-Jul-2018 08:34 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Source, ] |
| 17-Nov-2019 14:03 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 17-Nov-2019 14:30 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
| 26-Sep-2021 12:46 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, ] |
| 26-Sep-2021 17:01 | harro | Updated [Date, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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