Accident Fairchild C-123B Provider 1290, Tuesday 26 January 1982
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Date:Tuesday 26 January 1982
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic C123 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-123B Provider
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Venezolana (FAV)
Registration: 1290
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Location:N of Kamarata -   Venezuela
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Wonken (09:00)
Destination airport:Ciudad Bolívar
Narrative:
Forced landing in a small valley. Five crew and some passengers.

Sources:

https://favclubven.wordpress.com/2024/11/08/aterrizaje-en-la-selva/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Mar-2021 17:08 TB Added
13-Mar-2025 20:39 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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