Accident Douglas B-26C Invader , Tuesday 6 May 1969
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Date:Tuesday 6 May 1969
Time:10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic B26 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas B-26C Invader
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea del Peru
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Puerto de Paita -   Peru
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Piura
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on shooting range during exercise.

Sources:

La Union (Pacasmayo) 7 May 1969, p2
La Nacion (Santiago) 7 May 1969, p18

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Dec-2016 17:45 TB Added
13-Oct-2024 13:38 TB Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ]

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