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| Date: | Friday 4 July 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya (FAU) |
| Registration: | E-608 |
| MSN: | 3504 |
| Engine model: | de Havilland Gipsy Major |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pando -
 Uruguay
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Pando |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Struck power lines during a forced landing due to engine failure shortly after take-off. Pilot Lt Marcelino Garcia slightly injured.
Sources:
El Litoral 4 July 1947, p3
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/21480/
3. http://www.pilotoviejo.com/historiatigermothen.htm
4. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 26-Jun-2009 03:19 | angels one five | Updated |
| 06-Jul-2009 01:28 | angels one five | Updated |
| 24-May-2010 13:48 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jan-2012 04:57 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Mar-2012 10:30 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Feb-2015 20:53 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Feb-2015 20:57 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 24-Aug-2016 20:13 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 30-Aug-2021 03:07 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 30-Aug-2021 21:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 30-Aug-2021 21:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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