Accident Douglas C-47 (DC-3) ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196168
 
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Date:Friday 29 November 1968
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 12
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Lloa, Pichincha -   Ecuador
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Quito
Destination airport:Salinas
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Forced landing due to double engine failure in the vicinity of Pichincha, near Lloa. Cap César Egas and Ten Galo Molina Hidalgo killed and ten others survived. Aircraft broke in two.

Sources:

https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuerza_A%C3%A9rea_Ecuatoriana
La Nación 30 November 1968, p18

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jun-2017 21:46 TB Added
10-Oct-2017 18:14 TB Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]

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