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Date: | Sunday 8 April 1979 |
Time: | |
Type: | Piper PA-34 Seneca |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | TI-AMW |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Paso de la Palma / Cerro Pailas -
Costa Rica
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | San José Juan Santamarin (10:00) |
Destination airport: | Barra de Colorado |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Bi-motor crashed into Cerro Paila. Pilot, co-pilot and three passengers. Continued VFR in IFR conditions.
Sources:
La Nación 10 April 1979, p1+9A+10A/11 April 1979, p1+4A+5A ff...17 April 1979, p12A
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