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Date: | Thursday 11 July 1935 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | Fairchild FC-2W2 |
Owner/operator: | LAN Chile |
Registration: | 16 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 15 km from Copiapó -
Chile
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Copiapó (08:00) |
Destination airport: | Taltal |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Destroyed in forced landing in pampa at Chimbero during thunderstorm. Pilot Félix Olmedo and four passengers unhurt.
Note: LAN "N.o 14" made a force landing 100 km south of Ovalle 26 MAY 36; undercarriage damaged (La Nación (Santigo) 27 MAY 1936, p11)
Sources:
http://acervo.folha.uol.com.br/fdm/1935/07/12/1//4651833 El Orden 12 July 1935, p1
La Nación (Santiago) 12 July 1935, p1
Revision history:
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27-Oct-2016 09:31 |
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03-Nov-2016 16:26 |
TB |
Updated [Narrative] |
05-Apr-2017 19:09 |
TB |
Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
18-Jun-2023 15:59 |
TB |
Updated |