Accident Cessna 180 TI-359-C,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191759
 
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Date:Tuesday 7 October 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:Expreso Aéreo Costarricense (EXACO)
Registration: TI-359-C
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Matama, Limón -   Costa Rica
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Limón
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into mountain (Cerro Matama). One survivers rescued after three days. Third (pilot) rescued after 13 days.

Sources:

La Nacion 12 October 1969, p10/15 October 1969, p10/17 October 1969, p10/31 January 1970, p10/21 October 1969, p10/20 November 1970, p12 (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Nov-2016 20:12 TB Added
28-Nov-2016 20:50 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
03-Dec-2016 16:20 TB Updated [Registration, Source]
08-Dec-2016 15:43 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]
11-Dec-2016 20:40 TB Updated [Operator]

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