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Date: | Wednesday 27 April 1938 |
Time: | noon |
Type: | Boeing 40B-4 |
Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Nicaragua (FAN) |
Registration: | GN-1 |
MSN: | 1438 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | León -
Nicaragua
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Forced landing at barrio Silva after a propeller failure. Pilot GN Capitán Charles Baldwin and Sarg Av GN Blandón.
Sources:
Central American and Caribbean Air Forces by Daniel P. Hagedorn
Nicaraguan Air Force 1934-1953 (LAAHS)
La Prensa 28 April 1938, p1 (image 553)
https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP571-6-3 Revision history:
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21-Oct-2011 06:16 |
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28-Oct-2023 17:51 |
TB |
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05-Dec-2023 21:32 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
06-Dec-2023 07:33 |
TB |
Updated [Narrative] |