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Date: | Tuesday 19 October 1971 |
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Type: | Douglas DC-6B |
Owner/operator: | LADECO - Línea Aérea Del Cobre |
Registration: | HI-146 |
MSN: | 43270/187 |
Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Mt Santa Elena -
Argentina
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Mendoza-El Plumerillo Airport, MD (MDZ/SAME) |
Destination airport: | Santiago-Los Cerrillos Airport (ULC/SCTI) |
Narrative:The DC-6 struck a mountain with the no. 1 engine shut down.
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photo (c) Felipe González; Mt Santa Elena; 0 1971
photo (c) Felipe González; Mt Santa Elena; 0 1971
photo (c) Felipe González; Mt Santa Elena; 0 1971
photo (c) Felipe González; Mt Santa Elena; 0 1971
photo (c) Felipe González; Mt Santa Elena; 0 1971
photo (c) Felipe González; Mt Santa Elena; 0 1971
photo (c) Felipe González; Mt Santa Elena; 0 1971
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