Accident Ryan Brougham B.5 ECUADOR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231855
 
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Date:Friday 19 August 1932
Time:
Type:Ryan Brougham B.5
Owner/operator:Cuerpo de Aviadores Militares del Ejército
Registration: ECUADOR
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Portoviejo -   Ecuador
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Latacunga
Destination airport:Manta
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
"ECUADOR" went missing. Last seen low flying over Quevedo. Found crashed into terrain at Manabí, between Junín and Calceta, three days later. Capitán César Borja killed. Capitán César Monje and mechanic Leonidas Serrano injured. Crashed into a tree while descenting up to two meters altitude attempting to land into a clearing of 25 meters extension due expresses haze and strong gale. Airplane was on a ride Quito-Guayaquil-Cuenca-Loja, transporting mail bags.

Sources:

La Nación (Santiago) 20 August 1932, p6/22 August 1932, p8/24 August 1932, p6

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Jan-2020 15:10 TB Added
14-May-2023 14:33 TB Updated
06-Dec-2023 19:35 TB Updated [Location, Narrative]

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