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Date: | Thursday 27 November 1980 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | Cessna 310 |
Owner/operator: | Expreso Aéreo Costarricense (EXACO) |
Registration: | TI-AJJ |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near San Vicente -
El Salvador
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Illegal Flight |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | private strip |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Hit three and crashed. Set on fire by military occupants before abandoned*
Emergency landing in rural area 70 km northeast of San Salvador due to mechanical failure while transporting arms for rebels. Two costarican crew vanished**
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 30 November 1980, p49*
La Nación 28 November 1980, p1+30A/29 January 1981, p6A**
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Oct-2016 10:05 |
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26-Sep-2017 09:05 |
TB |
Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Source, Narrative] |
27-Sep-2017 12:24 |
TB |
Updated [Operator] |