Incident airplane , Thursday 11 January 1951
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Date:Thursday 11 January 1951
Time:c. 11:00
Type:airplane
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Chafán Chico -   Peru
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed at hacienda Limoncarro during a test spraying with water over a rice field. Operating for Negociación Jequetepeque Lta. (Empresa Gildemeister). US pilot slightly injured. Propeller damaged, wings partially destroyed and landing gear separated and found five meters away.

Note: dusting plane hit a palmtree and crashed at Cañete, 2 MAR 1951, about 11:00. Pilot not injured (La Union 3 MAR 1951, p3)

Sources:

La Union 13 January 1951, p3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Dec-2024 15:10 TB Added
06-Dec-2024 09:05 TB Updated [Narrative, ]

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