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| Date: | Tuesday 2 January 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | airplane |
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| Registration: | |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gulf of Mexico -
 Mexico
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | New Orleans |
| British Honduras | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ditched about 350 km east of Tampico due to fuel exhaustion after got lost when radio equipment failed. US Thomas Bwyr and Canadian Guy Gervaig rescued by German freighter "Nabstein"(Bremen).
Sources:
Borkener Zeitung 6 January 1968, p10
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jul-2025 07:55 | TB | Added |
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