ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 33909
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| Date: | Thursday 17 October 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed 10E Electra |
| Owner/operator: | TACA de Honduras |
| Registration: | XH-TAB |
| MSN: | 1133 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Cedros -
 Honduras
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Tegucigalpa |
| San Ignacio | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into a mountain between San Ignacio and Tegucigalpa in poor visibility conditions. Pilot, co-pilot and five passengers.
Note: (1) another TACA airplane suffered an accident a day before without casualties (16 OCT 1946)
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 19 October 1946, p3
(1) La Nación (Santiago) 19 October 1946, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Apr-2010 13:26 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Phase, Nature] |
| 10-Aug-2015 11:30 | TB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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