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| Date: | Monday 19 April 1926 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Avro 504K |
| Owner/operator: | Aviación Naval de Chile |
| Registration: | 1 |
| MSN: | J-746 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Playas de las Torpederas -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
"Avro" floatplane fell into the sea while returning from a half hour flight. Ten 1°Patricio Lynch and instructor fotográfico de los servicios de aviación naval Carlos Briceño were slightly injured.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 20 April 1926, p4
https://docs.historiaaeronauticadechile.cl/alas_de_pioneros.pdf (p36, wrong date)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jan-2024 20:22 | TB | Added |
| 28-Feb-2024 17:47 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 02-Mar-2024 19:32 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 28-Aug-2025 08:33 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 28-Aug-2025 12:19 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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