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| Date: | Friday 11 April 1958 |
| Time: | 08:00 LT |
| Type: |  Republic F-47D Thunderbolt |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea del Ejército de Cuba (FAEC) |
| Registration: | 466 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Miramar/La Habana -
 Cuba
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tte Brihuega/La Habana |
Lost altitude after take-off from rwy N°8 due to engine problems, crashed into residential area 500 meters further and burst into flames. Pilot S.Ten Oscar Luis Max Machado died. Six injured, four serious, during rescue operations. Registration given as "465" in report.
Sources:
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00001565/00707/1 +supplemento 1
Scramble (466)
Youngstown Vindicator 11 April 1958, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Oct-2015 14:05 | TB | Added |
| 30-Oct-2015 17:28 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Oct-2015 17:50 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 02-Nov-2015 10:51 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Jan-2016 19:15 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 26-Mar-2016 19:15 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, ] |
| 25-Nov-2017 15:18 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Jul-2018 18:53 | TB | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Jul-2018 19:07 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 28-Feb-2021 13:26 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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