- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 23, 1957 |
Time: | 1118 |
Location: | Ometepe Island, Nicaragua |
Operator: | Lanica |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | San Carlos - Managua |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Registration: | AN-AEC |
cn / ln: | 12312 |
Aboard: | 16 (passengers:13 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 16 (passengers:13 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft hit Concepcion volcano while en route. The aircraft made a left turn towards the volcano, banked sharply in descent, enered a rapid climb and then crashed. Unexplained loss of control. |
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