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| Date: | Wednesday 15 April 1936 |
| Time: | noon |
| Type: | Curtiss O-1E Falcon ? |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Copiapó -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into a fence and than into the side of a hill after one wheel sank into a trench on take-off. Comandante Augusto Magnan seriously injured and mechanic Sarg Argola slightly injured. Operator not reported, but crew with military ranks.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 16 April 1936, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jun-2023 18:44 | TB | Added |
| 18-Jun-2023 18:50 | TB | Updated |
| 19-Jun-2023 16:02 | TB | Updated |
| 02-Jul-2023 14:00 | TB | Updated |
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