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| Date: | Sunday 12 January 1936 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60G Gipsy I Moth |
| Owner/operator: | LAN Chile |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Portezuelo -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
While performing a training flight the single engine aircraft hit a flagpole on a hangar on final approach and crashed. Mechanic killed, pilot survived seriously injured.
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/17330/
La Nación (Santiago) 13 January 1936, p17
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jan-2010 09:44 | TB | Added |
| 13-Feb-2010 10:15 | TB | Updated [Nature, ] |
| 16-Oct-2016 19:14 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Nov-2016 19:19 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 15-Nov-2016 19:26 | TB | Updated [Operator, Nature, ] |
| 23-Aug-2017 14:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Aug-2019 20:26 | TB | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Aug-2019 07:19 | TB | Updated [Nature, ] |
| 18-May-2023 19:53 | TB | Updated |
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