ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329068
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| Date: | Sunday 24 July 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-6B |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
| Registration: | 989 |
| MSN: | 45534/1012 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 38 / Occupants: 82 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Puerto Montt-Tepual Airport (PMC) -
 Chile
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Punta Arenas-Carlos Ibañez Airport (PUQ/SCCI) |
| Puerto Montt-Tepual Airport (PMC/SCTE) |
Crashed into a swamp and burst into flames as it attempted to land in heavy rain at night.
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