ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328619
| Date: | Monday 23 April 1979 |
| Time: | 07:45 |
| Type: |  Vickers 785D Viscount |
| Owner/operator: | SAETA |
| Registration: | HC-AVP |
| MSN: | 329 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Dart 510 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 57 / Occupants: 57 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pastaza Province -
 Ecuador
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Quito-Mariscal Sucre Airport (UIO/SEQU) |
| Cuenca Airport (CUE/SECU) |
Went missing on a Quito-Cuenca flight and was found 5 years later on high ground, 25nm off track at an elevation of 18000 feet.
The aircraft departed Quito at 07:08 in the morning and was expected to land at Cuenca at 08:00.
Sources:
Gaceta Judicial 2 de 04-mar-1983
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Quito-Mariscal Sucre Airport (UIO); March 1972
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