ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331896
| Date: | Saturday 16 March 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Sadia Transportes Aéreos |
| Registration: | PP-AST |
| MSN: | 9659 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | ca 38 km E of Tacna -
 Peru
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Guayaquil-Simon Bolivar Airport (GYE/SEGU) |
| Arica-Chacalluta Airport (ARI/SCAR) |
A Brazilian DC-3 cargo plane operated by Sadia, crashed in mountainous terrain in Peru.
The airplane operated on a flight from Miami to Arica, Chile. The wreckage was located on April 16, 1968 on Cerro Maldito, a 11,486 ft (3,501 m) mountain peak near Tacna, Peru.
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 17 April 1968, p3
Folha de Sao Paulo 18 March 1968, p3
Folha de Sao Paulo 19 March 1968, p6
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