ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167198
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| Date: | Monday 9 October 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea del Perú (FAP) |
| Registration: | 317 |
| MSN: | 104 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Iquitos -
 Peru
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Incayá |
| Santa Clotilde | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit tree trunk with float while forced to land on Rio Napo near Santa Clotilde after engine problems. Seven occupants, including the pilot Alférez Hugo Salazar B., trapped in the cabin, when the plane capsized and sank. Mechanic Oswaldo Haubick escaped and swam ashore.
Sources:
El Deber (Arequipa) 10 October 1961, p2
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/26534/?page=2
La Nacion 11 October 1961, p13
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2014 20:54 | TB | Added |
| 15-Oct-2014 19:04 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 01-May-2015 16:26 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Jan-2017 20:23 | TB | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Sep-2023 08:21 | TB | Updated [[Phase, Source, Narrative]] |
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