Incident Beechcraft T-34A Mentor 159, Wednesday 18 May 1960
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Date:Wednesday 18 May 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T34P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft T-34A Mentor
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea de Chile
Registration: 159
MSN: CG-216
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near Rengo -   Chile
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:El Bosque
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Forced landing in a field due to bad weather during a reconnaissance flight. Cancha El Molino de Pichidegua.

Sources:

La Nación (Santiago) 19 May 1960, p6

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