ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 348633
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| Date: | Thursday 12 May 1932 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Stearman C3R |
| Owner/operator: | Cuerpo Aeronáutico del Perú (CAP) |
| Registration: | 4-E-5 |
| MSN: | 502. |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tacna -
 Peru
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Arequipa |
| Tacna | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
"número 5" "del Servicio del Ejército" crashed in the neighbouring hills of Tacna. Pilot Capitán Merino escaped uninjured. The cargo of mail was saved.
Note: Stearman aircraft used for mail service Lima-Tacna (pilot Cap Merino) from late 1931 (E.D. 1931) replacing the Boeing 40B
Sources:
El Deber (Arequipa) 13 May 1932, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2023 20:25 | TB | Added |
| 05-Dec-2023 20:26 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 20-Dec-2023 17:57 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Dec-2023 18:08 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 07-Jan-2024 19:23 | TB | Updated [Damage] |
| 07-Jan-2024 19:30 | TB | Updated [Cn, Source] |
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