ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 246925
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| Date: | Thursday 19 June 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vultee BT-13A |
| Owner/operator: | Arma Aérea Gubernista |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Quyquyhó -
 Paraguay
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | BA Asunción (17:50) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Vultee BT-13A went missing after encountered poor weather conditions with thunderstorm activity. Wreckage located next day between Quyquyhó and Mbuyapey with the body of pilot Major PAM Fausto Miranda. The two other occupants (Tte PAM César Augusto Giménez and mechanic MAM de 1a Néstor Vera y Aragón) believed bailed out and found after intense search, the mechanic with considerable injuries.
Sources:
El Litoral 23 June 1947, p2 (official statement N°94)
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/21469/?page=2
https://twitter.com/TonySapienza1/status/1283732151595302912 (wrong date/narrative)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2021 13:36 | TB | Added |
| 20-Jan-2021 16:04 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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