ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332428
Date: | Wednesday 23 February 1966 |
Time: | |
Type: | Curtiss C-46D-15-CU Commando |
Owner/operator: | Trans-Peruana |
Registration: | OB-R-606 |
MSN: | 33477 |
Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Rioja -
Peru
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Chiclayo-Capitan FAP Jose Abelardo Quiñones Airport (CIX/SPHI) |
Destination airport: | Rioja Airport (RIJ/SPJA) |
Narrative:The C-46 crashed in mountainous terrain during a flight from Chiclayo to Rioja carrying five tons of cargo. Ultimate destination of the flight was Chachapoyas.
Sources:
La Nacion 25 February 1966, p47 (Noticias de Latinoamerica) ABC (Madrid) 1 April 1966 Images:
photo (c) Mel Lawrence; Lima-J Chavez International Airport (LIM); February 1962
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