CP-589
Flight / Schedule
CP-589
Aircraft
Consolidated B-24 LiberatorRegistration
CP-589
MSN
4325
Year of Manufacture
1944
Operator
Boliviana de AviaciónDate
September 17, 1961 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHCrash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Santa Rosa de Yacuma Beni
Region
South America • Bolivia
Coordinates
-14.0797°, -66.7924°
Narrative Report
On September 17, 1961 at 12:00 AM, CP-589 experienced a crash involving Consolidated B-24 Liberator, operated by Boliviana de Aviación, with the event recorded near Santa Rosa de Yacuma Beni.
at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances.
Aircraft reference details include registration CP-589, MSN 4325, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -14.0797°, -66.7924°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Aircraft Details
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