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| Date: | Thursday 10 April 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31 Navajo |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña |
| Registration: | FAES001 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Santa Catarina Pinula -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | San Salvador |
| Guatemala City |
Crashed in bad weather. Pilot and two high ranking officers.
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 12 April 1980, p11
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2016 09:41 | TB | Added |
| 20-Mar-2017 19:54 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 26-Sep-2017 17:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Sep-2017 17:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, ] |
| 11-Dec-2021 16:05 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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