ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178322
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| Date: | Sunday 13 December 1970 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Celica -
 Ecuador
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Loja |
| Guayaquil | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into side of Guachanama mountain at 3000 meters. Pilot Arturo Guevara, co-pilot Camino, mechanic, a medic and four other passengers. Participated on air lift for earthquake.
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 14 December 1970, p3
El Informador 14 December 1970, p9A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2015 14:15 | TB | Added |
| 04-Jun-2018 17:41 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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