ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199472
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| Date: | Saturday 1 December 1979 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31 Navajo |
| Owner/operator: | Refinadora Costarricense de Petróleo (RECOPE) |
| Registration: | TI-RCP |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chahuita -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tocumen |
| San José/Juan Santamaría | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Failed to reach Puerto Limón with failure of left engine and ditched 150 meters from beach. Two crew, president of RECOPE and his wife suffered injuries.
Sources:
La Nación 2 December 1979, p12A/3 December 1979, p12A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Sep-2017 20:45 | TB | Added |
| 06-Sep-2017 20:55 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 26-Sep-2017 16:52 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Oct-2017 10:34 | TB | Updated [Date, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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