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Accident description
Status: | |
Date: | 18 APR 1979 |
Type: | Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso |
Operator: | Aeroservicios Parrague |
Registration: | CC-CDS |
C/n / msn: | CV-281 |
First flight: | 1943 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Airplane damage: | Written off |
Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Chiguayante (Chile) |
Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
Nature: | Fire fighting |
Narrative | Crashed during a fire fighting mission. |
El Mercurio hace 30 años
9 de abril de 1979 ACCIDENTE. El piloto, copiloto y un observador de Conaf murieron al estrellarse el avión "Catalina" en que combatían un incendio forestal cerca de Concepción.