Accident Helio AU-24A Stallion 389, Monday 22 April 1968
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Date:Monday 22 April 1968
Time:afternoon
Type:Helio AU-24A Stallion
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea del Perú
Registration: 389
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Satipo -   Peru
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Satipo
Destination airport:Mazamari
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
"Quatrimotor" of techical support crashed in jungle between Mazamari and Satipo, near Military Camp of Paratushali. Chef of group antisubversive of Guardia Civil "Los Sinchis", Ten Cor GC César Gavilano Gutiérrez, four officers and two crew, Tenientes from FAP.
(1) as "Heli-Pilatus-Porter PC-6-389, a machine of the latest generation for the time" in report, but a similar Helio AU-24A Stallion with a PT-6 engine seems more possible.

Sources:

Diario de Burgos 24 April 1968, p4
(1) Divoead "Los Sichis" Mazamari-Blogger (names)
El Tiempo 24 April 1968, p10

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jun-2024 16:48 TB Added
07-Jun-2024 16:53 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Jun-2024 18:01 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Jun-2024 18:05 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
07-Jun-2024 19:36 TB Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
08-Jun-2024 12:14 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]

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