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Date: | Tuesday 3 February 1931 |
Time: | |
Type: | Fairchild FC-2W2 |
Owner/operator: | Pan American Grace Airways (Panagra) |
Registration: | NC8026 |
MSN: | 519 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | near La Caleta -
Chile
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Arica |
Destination airport: | Antofagasta |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ditched in sea near port of La Caleta, on mail flight between Arica and Antofagasta. Pilot C. Thompson, co-pilot Luis Morales and passenger official of Marina de Chile sub-secretary Lanico Maldonado. Airplane located 4 February, 20:00. Occupants, airplane and eight mailbags recovered.
Sources:
El Tiempo 6 February 1931, p7
Correio da Manhã 5 February 1931, p1
Panagra
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 April 1931 |
4 |
Línea Aeropostal Santiago-Arica |
4 |
Chillán/San Ramón |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-Dec-2019 18:18 |
TB |
Added |
20-Dec-2019 09:21 |
TB |
Updated [Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
03-Mar-2022 14:29 |
TB |
Updated [Damage] |