Incident Junkers Ju-86K-6 J-1,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189760
 
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Date:Monday 29 May 1939
Time:c. 19:00
Type:Junkers Ju-86K-6
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea de Chile
Registration: J-1
MSN: 860343
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Lontué, Curicó -   Chile
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Mendoza (15:30)
Destination airport:El Bosque
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed on small island in Río Lontue. Cap Washington Silva. Found 77 km from Molina 31 May. Sarg Orrego was slightly injured.

Note: all newspaper reports indicated the date 29 MAY, not 27 May (all departed Buenos Aires that day)

Sources:

https://editorialmanutara.blospot.com/2011/01/los-junkers-ju-86-en-chile.html
La Nación (Santiago) 31 May 1939, p12 (J-1 furthermore missing 30 May)/1 June 1939, p12

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Sep-2016 19:50 TB Added
01-Sep-2016 20:17 TB Updated [Location, Narrative]
01-Sep-2016 20:20 TB Updated [Location]
08-Jun-2023 15:31 TB Updated [[Location]]

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