ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342451
| Date: | Wednesday 26 October 1932 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ford 5-AT-D Tri-Motor |
| Owner/operator: | Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB |
| Registration: | unreg. |
| MSN: | 5-AT-113 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1932 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Villamontes, Gran Chaco -
 Bolivia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
A Ford 5-AT-D Tri-Motor, named "Cruz del Sur", crashed shortly after delivery when carrying Bolivian Army supplies. The crew (Donald Duke, ex USAAC pilot) died.
The aircraft did not carry a registration mark as, at the time, aircraft carried unique names like "Cruz del Sur" in this case.
Sources:
The Ford Tri-Motor 1926-1992 / William T. Larkins
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