Accident Piper Cub TI-2, Sunday 15 September 1946
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Date:Sunday 15 September 1946
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper Cub
Owner/operator:Escuela Nacional de Aviación
Registration: TI-2
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:E of Volcán Poas -   Costa Rica
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:San José
Destination airport:Rio Cuarto
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
"Piper" disappeared. Ezequiel Gutiérrez. Wreckage located OCT 1950, covered by trees on a mountainside, various kms east of Volcán Poas, Vara Blanca.

Sources:

La Hora (San José) 16 September 1946, p2ff/13 October 1950, p1+3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Dec-2024 17:57 TB Added
05-Jan-2025 15:29 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, ]

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