Narrative:
Crashed during the UNITAS exercise near the San Mateo village in Manabí.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 8 June 1988 |
| Type: |  IAI Arava 201 |
| Operator: | Aviación Naval Ecuatoriana - ANE |
| Registration: | 234 |
| MSN: | 044 |
| First flight: | 1975 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near San Mateo, Manabí ( Ecuador)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Manta Airport (MEC/SEMT), Ecuador |
| ? |
Crashed during the UNITAS exercise near the San Mateo village in Manabí.
Sources:
» El Tiempo 9 June 1988, p11APhotos
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