Accident
Last updated: 26 May 2013
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 09 SEP 1974 |
| Tipo: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 |
| Operador: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
| Registración: | FAC-941 |
| Numéro de série: | 28 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1967 |
| Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 5 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | cerca Puerto Montt-Tepual Airport (PMC) (Chile) |
| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Puerto Montt-Tepual Airport (PMC/SCTE), Chile |
| Puerto Montt-Tepual Airport (PMC/SCTE), Chile |
The aircraft touched tree tops in poor visibility conditions and crashed. A fire erupted. Two crew members and three passengers were killed. The passengers were family members of the flight engineer. The Twin Otter was used on an instruction flight.
Fuentes:
» Max H. Kraushaar (E-mail 5-1-2013)
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
