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| Date: | Tuesday 17 August 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 170 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | TI-AHV |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 7 km SE of Ciudad Quesada -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Pavas/Tobías Bolaños (16:30) |
| Platanar/Quesada | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into hill at Buena Vista de San Carlos after mechanical failure. As "Cessna" in report. Photo of wreckage Shows tail of a Cessna 170.
Sources:
La Nación 19 August 1976, p1+10A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2017 12:58 | TB | Added |
| 17-May-2017 13:19 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jun-2017 14:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
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