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| Date: | Thursday 10 May 1962 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Douglas TB-26B Invader |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
| Registration: | 838 |
| MSN: | 28014 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Chile -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Cerro Moreno/Antofagasta (09:30) |
| BA Cerro Moreno (14:00) |
Disappeared at sea after intended to return from a training mission between Taltal and Tocopilla at 12:30. Pilot Ten Mario Sepúlveda Zúñiga, co-pilot S.Ten Pedro Guitèrrez Navarro and navigator S.Ten Gracián Figueroa Araya.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 11 May 1962, p1/12 May 1962, p1+3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-May-2015 08:02 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-May-2015 20:32 | TB | Updated [Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 26-May-2023 07:26 | TB | Updated |
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