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| Date: | Friday 1 June 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  FMA IA 58A Pucará |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA |
| Registration: | A-519 (1) |
| MSN: | 019 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ancasti hill, Catamarca -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during test flight into Ancasti hill, Catamarca. Mayor Carlos Digier and Captain German Spika died in the accident.
Sources:
I'm his cousin, son of Graciela Spika his sister
https://escuadrondelcielofaa.blogspot.com/2018/06/un-1-de-junio-ii.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2017 20:45 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Country, Source, ] |
| 20-Dec-2018 10:37 | Fede | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Oct-2019 18:24 | JF | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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