Quito – Tulcán

Crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Tulcán Airport. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

Quito – Tulcán

Aircraft

Avro 652 Anson

Registration

HC-SJO

MSN

MDF-117

Date

October 26, 1957 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Tulcán-Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla Carchi

Region

South America • Ecuador

Narrative Report

On October 26, 1957 at 12:00 AM, Quito – Tulcán experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by AREA Ecuador - Aerovias Ecuatorianas, with the event recorded near Tulcán-Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla Carchi.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Tulcán Airport. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration HC-SJO, MSN MDF-117.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Tulcán Airport. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Quito – Tulcán

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Ecuador

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Avro 652 Anson

Registration

HC-SJO

MSN

MDF-117