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| Date: | Wednesday 19 September 1956 |
| Time: | c. noon |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Transportes Aéreos del Norte (TAN) |
| Registration: | TI-260 |
| MSN: | 26969 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tambor, Puntarenas -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed at sea. Pilot Miguel Castillo survived. Bodies recovered.
Sources:
La Hora (San José) 19 September 1956, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jan-2025 09:17 | TB | Added |
| 07-Jan-2025 19:09 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
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