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| Date: | Wednesday 18 May 1983 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna A-37B |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña (FAS) |
| Registration: | 420 |
| MSN: | 43421 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 El Salvador
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Ilopango |
Crashed after engine failure on test flight. TTE Quiñónez and TTE Abrego ejected safely.
Sources:
Fuerza Aérea Salvadorena
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2025 13:51 | TB | Added |
| 10-Apr-2025 13:56 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 10-Apr-2025 17:44 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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