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| Date: | Thursday 8 October 2020 |
| Time: | c. 15:00 |
| Type: |  Bell TH-57A (206A-1) Sea Ranger |
| Owner/operator: | Ecuador Air Force/Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana |
| Registration: | FAE401 |
| MSN: | 5001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Itchimbia park, Quito -
 Ecuador
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Bell TH-57A (206A-1) Sea Ranger of the Ecuadorian Air Force (FAE), belonging to Esc. 2212, had a crash landing at Itchimbia park, Quito, during a mountain flight training.
The three POB were unhurt.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/n_larenas/status/1314264336852975617
FAE Statement: https://twitter.com/n_larenas/status/1314272813558247425/photo/1
https://twitter.com/teleramaec/status/1314271819181035521
ex.Bu157355. (AMARC-4H0001)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2020 18:41 | poxipol | Added |
| 08-Oct-2020 18:44 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 08-Oct-2020 19:18 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Oct-2020 20:10 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Source, ] |
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