Accident Cessna A-37B 615, Saturday 26 May 2007
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Date:Saturday 26 May 2007
Time:16:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic A37 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna A-37B
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea de Chile
Registration: 615
MSN: 43497
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Seno Otway -   Chile
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Cabunco (15:05)
Destination airport:Gr.12
Narrative:
Crashed in Otway Sound, 50 km west from Punta Arenas, after 20 minutes in flight. Ten Pablo de la Maza Pinto (26) and Ten Felipe Córdova Sanhueza (26).

Sources:

https://razonyfuerza.mforos.com/549912/6314390/-a-37-desaparecido-en-punta-arenas/
Jets de Combate FACh, p87 (via Scribd)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Oct-2025 07:38 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
12-Oct-2025 15:22 TB Updated [Departure airport, ]

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