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| Date: | Sunday 17 April 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Cessna |
| Owner/operator: | Empresa Aéroaustral |
| Registration: | CC-.../0432 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Chaitén -
 Chile
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
Hit a tree and caught fire while attempted to land on a hill between Chaitén and Futalelfú due to engine failure. Pilot Raúl Garcia escaped unhurt.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 19 April 1960, p2
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