Accident North American F-51D Mustang FAB-27,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163861
 
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Date:Monday 18 October 1954
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-51D Mustang
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Boliviana
Registration: FAB-27
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Buenaventura -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Panama
Destination airport:Guayaquil, Bolivia
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in mountains during delivery flight. Found December 1954 on Cerro El Cacique, between Buenaventura and Cali. Pilot Cap Francisco Larrea Pedregal. As "F-27" in newspaper*.

Sources:

El Tiempo 6 January 1967, p19
El Litoral 31 December 1954, p1*

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Feb-2014 19:53 TB Added
06-Mar-2015 19:29 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
24-Apr-2016 16:38 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative]

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