Accident Piper PA-23 Aztec 201,
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Date:Sunday 24 September 1961
Time:c. 11:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-23 Aztec
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana
Registration: 201
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Santa Ana -   Ecuador
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Portoviejo (10:33)
Destination airport:Guayaquil
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on Cerro de Puga and burned.

Sources:

El Siglo de Torreón 25 September 1961, p3
La Nacion 25 September 1961, p38

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Aug-2015 19:00 TB Added
03-Aug-2015 19:01 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
08-Jan-2017 21:39 TB Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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