Incident Bell TH-57A (206A-1) Sea Ranger FAE401,
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Date:Thursday 8 October 2020
Time:c. 15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell TH-57A (206A-1) Sea Ranger
Owner/operator:Ecuador Air Force/Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana
Registration: FAE401
MSN: 5001
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Itchimbia park, Quito -   Ecuador
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Bell TH-57A (206A-1) Sea Ranger of the Ecuadorian Air Force (FAE), belonging to Esc. 2212, had a crash landing at Itchimbia park, Quito, during a mountain flight training.
The three POB were unhurt.

Sources:

https://twitter.com/n_larenas/status/1314264336852975617
FAE Statement: https://twitter.com/n_larenas/status/1314272813558247425/photo/1
https://twitter.com/teleramaec/status/1314271819181035521
ex.Bu157355. (AMARC-4H0001)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Oct-2020 18:41 poxipol Added
08-Oct-2020 18:44 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]
08-Oct-2020 19:18 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative]
08-Oct-2020 20:10 A.J.Scholten Updated [Source]

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