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| Date: | Friday 16 June 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sud Aviation SE 3130 Alouette II |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea del Perú (FAP) |
| Registration: | 603 |
| MSN: | 1439/C205 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | La Mejorada -
 Peru
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in mountainous area during aerophotografic flight. Cap FAB Alcibidias Abanto Cabrera serously injured, british toporaf Donald Som slightly injured. Abanto to military hospital at BA Las Palmas by plane, 18 JUN, arrived 12:00.
Note: accident date not reported, but seems to be 16 JUN. Helicopter described as "a modern of the Air Force". Alouette II 603 recorded as w/o 16 JUN 1962 (Scramble). No accident info found in 1962
Sources:
La Union (Pacasmayo) 19 June 1961, p2
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Dec-2019 15:46 | TB | Added |
| 23-Aug-2023 16:23 | TB | Updated |
| 02-Nov-2024 07:27 | TB | Updated [Date, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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