Status: | |
Date: | Sunday 26 February 1967 |
Type: | Douglas DC-3C |
Operator: | E.R. Guardera |
Registration: | CC-CLB |
MSN: | 26277/14832 |
First flight: | 1944 |
Total airframe hrs: | 23720 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Chaiten Airport (WCH) ( Chile)
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Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Puerto Montt-Tepual Airport (PMC/SCTE), Chile |
Destination airport: | Chaiten Airport (WCH/SCTN), Chile |
Narrative:The DC-3 sustained substantial damage when the aircraft suffered a landing accident at Chaiten Airport (WCH), Chile.
The main undercarriage was damaged when it contacted a mound of rubble on the runway.
Sources:
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El Observador Aeronáutico, 16-6-2008
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Puerto Montt-Tepual Airport to Chaiten Airport as the crow flies is 169 km (106 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.