Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 17 December 1960
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area de Chile
Registration Number: 933
Location: Puerto Montt –
ÿ Chile
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A DHC-3 Otter FAC-932 crashed in Puerto Montt due to a thunderstorm. The aircraft was flying from Huildad to Chaitn.A DHC-3 Otter FAC-932 crashed in Puerto Montt due to a thunderstorm. The aircraft was flying from Huildad to Chaitn.
Description
Crashed at Puerto Montt while delivering spare parts for the repair of DHC-3 Otter FAC-932. The aircraft operated on a flight from Huildad to Chaitn. It was lost while flying in an area with a thunderstorm.
Source of Information
http://flythebush.blogspot.nl/2007/12/steves-otter-of-weekby-karl-e-hayes_16.html, http://ivansiminic.blogspot.nl/2005/05/accidentes-areos-en-el-sur-de-chile.htmlhttp://flythebush.blogspot.nl/2007/12/steves-otter-of-weekby-karl-e-hayes_16.html, http://ivansiminic.blogspot.nl/2005/05/accidentes-areos-en-el-sur-de-chile.htmlPrimary Cause
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