Accident Piper PA-23-250 Aztec N5232Y,
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Date:Thursday 4 March 1982
Time:forenoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-23-250 Aztec
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N5232Y
MSN: 272285
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Barra del Colorado -   Costa Rica
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Juan Santamaría (11:16)
Destination airport:Barra del Colorado
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed and sank in river Colorado 150 meters from runway. Pilot/owner John Robin Hood Ellenwood (40) drowned.

Sources:

La Nación 5 March 1982, p1+6A

Revision history:

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