T-8

Caught fire at El Palomar AFB while parked. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

T-8

Aircraft

Vickers Viking

Registration

T-8

MSN

183

Year of Manufacture

1947

Date

September 27, 1950 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Parking

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

El Palomar AFB Buenos Aires province

Region

South America • Argentina

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On September 27, 1950 at 12:00 AM, T-8 experienced a crash involving Vickers Viking, operated by Argentinian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Argentina, with the event recorded near El Palomar AFB Buenos Aires province.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was parking at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Caught fire at El Palomar AFB while parked. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration T-8, MSN 183, year of manufacture 1947.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Caught fire at El Palomar AFB while parked. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Parking

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Argentina

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Vickers Viking

Registration

T-8

MSN

183

Year of Manufacture

1947