ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175783
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 May 1919 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Nieuport 28 |
| Owner/operator: | Aviación Militar (Aviación de Ejército) |
| Registration: | n/a |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Las Cuevas -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing due to fuel exhaustion while attempted to cruise the Cordilleras mountains. Ten Benjamín Matienzo (28) died of exposure. Body found 19 NOV 1919. Wreckage discovered at about 4,000 altitude about JAN 1950.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160104230457/http://www.fuerzaaerea.mil.ar:80/historia/index_historia.html
La Nación (Santiago) 7 February 1950, p7/17 February 1950, p9 (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2015 14:45 | TB | Added |
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