Accident Helio U-10B Courier 63-8097, 15 Nov 1965
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Date:15-NOV-1965
Time:10:35 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic COUR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Helio U-10B Courier
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration: 63-8097
MSN: 590
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Sardinal, Puntarenas -   Costa Rica
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Howard AFB, CZ
Destination airport:El Salvador
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on ranch. As "6397" in local press. Pilot Capt James Romer (USAF).

Sources:

La Nacion 17 November 1965, p1+34/19 November 1965, p10


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Dec-2016 17:16 TB Added
24-Dec-2016 17:34 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
23-Sep-2020 07:17 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
17-Feb-2022 19:57 TB Updated [Narrative]

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