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| Date: | Saturday 14 March 1936 |
| Time: | c. 14:30 |
| Type: | Fairchild FC-2W2 |
| Owner/operator: | LAN Chile |
| Registration: | 19 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | N of Tuqui, Ovalle -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Ovalle |
| Santiago | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into a ravine and burned out after the pilot intended to return due to a forgotten mail bag. Pilot Mario Augustus Meneses Rocco and four (one male and three female civil) passengers died.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 15 March 1936, p19
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/2832/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Jan-2010 10:43 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jan-2010 09:44 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2016 19:16 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Nov-2019 18:16 | TB | Updated [Country, ] |
| 18-Jun-2023 18:27 | TB | Updated |
| 19-Jun-2023 18:28 | TB | Updated |
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