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| Date: | Monday 15 May 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hiller UH-12E |
| Owner/operator: | Min.Minas |
| Registration: | YV-O-MMH-3 |
| MSN: | 2361 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Raudal Alto, Edo.Bolívar -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed from about 3-4 meters during rescue operation for YV-C-GAI (DC-3, 7 MAY, 7 killed, Cap Rangel). Pilot injured, two unhurt.
Sources:
Organizacion Rescate Humboldt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Oct-2025 14:34 | TB | Added |
| 26-Oct-2025 14:39 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
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