ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224202
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| Date: | Thursday 25 December 1947 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Vultee BT-13B Valiant |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Nicaragua (FAN) |
| Registration: | GN-31 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chinandega -
 Nicaragua
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Struck a post while manoeuvering at low altitude over a populated area. Crashed and burned. Ten Francisco Alfredo Sandoval Amador and Cadet Victorino Salgado Sotomayor.
Sources:
La Noticias (Managua) 26 December 1947, p1
https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1371-1-49-56 (image372)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2019 19:49 | TB | Added |
| 26-Oct-2023 16:16 | TB | Updated |
| 13-Nov-2023 16:40 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2023 09:03 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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