ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311040
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| Date: | Sunday 20 May 1945 |
| Time: | 11:50 |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Club Aéreo de Chile |
| Registration: | CC-.. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Los Cerrillos -
 Chile
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed while circling the aerodrome. Federico Elton died and Jimmy Byrnes survived seriously injured.
Note: James Byrne (Jimmy Byrnes) owner of a "Taylor-Craft 40 H.P. Continental" since MAR 38; he suffered a landing accident during an air festival at Los Cerrillos with Gipsy Moth 27 and was slightly injured 8 MAY 1938 (La Nación (Santiago) 9 May 1938, p13 (photo))
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 21 May 1945, p29/14 March 1938, p17
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Apr-2023 18:26 | TB | Added |
| 12-Jun-2023 12:46 | TB | Updated |
| 13-Jun-2023 16:04 | TB | Updated |
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