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| Date: | Saturday 11 February 1978 |
| Time: | c. 11:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 |
| Owner/operator: | Aerovías del Valle (AVE) |
| Registration: | TI-ACP |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bijagual de Dota -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into mountain (Cerro Peña Negra) in fog. Pilot (28) and five passengers.
Sources:
La Nación 12 February 1978, p10A/13 February 1978, p1+8A+10A/15 February 1978, p10A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2017 15:36 | TB | Added |
| 10-Aug-2017 16:20 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Aug-2017 19:56 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
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