Descripción:
The Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor struck a wall during an attempted landing during a diversion to Chepiquilla airfield, due to dense fog at the intended destination, Ovalle.
The undercarriage and wings were destroyed.
» Golden Years of Aviation- Chile
| Estado: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Fecha: | martes 10 mayo 1938 |
| Hora: | 09:30 |
| Tipo: |  Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor |
| Operador: | LAN Chile |
| Registración: | 2 |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 9 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 13 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Chepiquilla Airfield ( Chile)
|
| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | ? |
| Ovalle Airport (OVL/SCOV), Chile |
The Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor struck a wall during an attempted landing during a diversion to Chepiquilla airfield, due to dense fog at the intended destination, Ovalle.
The undercarriage and wings were destroyed.
Fuentes:
» La Nación (Santiago) 11 May 1938, p9 » Golden Years of Aviation- Chile
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