Accident North American T-6G Texan 1699, Wednesday 17 October 1962
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Date:Wednesday 17 October 1962
Time:18:55 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American T-6G Texan
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Portuguesa
Registration: 1699
MSN: 182-356
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Santa Cruz, Torres Vedras -   Portugal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA1 Sintra
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in sea from four ship formation. Student pilot (20).

Sources:

https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/
Diário de Lisboa 18 October 1962, p9

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Sep-2018 17:15 TB Added
05-Sep-2018 17:16 TB Updated [Location, ]

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