- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | July 24, 1977 |
Time: | 1900 |
Location: | Near Puerto Montt, Chile |
Operator: | Military - Chilean Air Force |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Punta Arenas - Santiago |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-6B |
Registration: | FAC-989 |
cn / ln: | 45534 |
Aboard: | 82 (passengers:75 crew:7) |
Fatalities: | 38 (passengers:31 crew:7) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed into a swamp and burst into flames as it attempted to land in heavy rain at night. |
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