HC-ANP

The four engine aircraft was destroyed by fire at Lago Agrio Airport. The mishap occurred in unknown circumstances at an unknown date during 1969. Some unofficial reports says the fire was intentionally set.

Flight / Schedule

HC-ANP

Aircraft

Douglas DC-4

Registration

HC-ANP

MSN

22149

Year of Manufacture

1945

Date

December 31, 1969 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Parking

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Nueva Loja-Lago Agrio Sucumbíos

Region

South America • Ecuador

Coordinates

0.0776°, -76.8952°

Narrative Report

On December 31, 1969 at 12:00 AM, HC-ANP experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-4, operated by Ecuatoriana - Compañia Ecuatoriana de Aviacion, with the event recorded near Nueva Loja-Lago Agrio Sucumbíos.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was parking at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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.

The four engine aircraft was destroyed by fire at Lago Agrio Airport. The mishap occurred in unknown circumstances at an unknown date during 1969. Some unofficial reports says the fire was intentionally set.

Aircraft reference details include registration HC-ANP, MSN 22149, year of manufacture 1945.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 0.0776°, -76.8952°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The four engine aircraft was destroyed by fire at Lago Agrio Airport. The mishap occurred in unknown circumstances at an unknown date during 1969. Some unofficial reports says the fire was intentionally set.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Parking

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Ecuador

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Douglas DC-4

Registration

HC-ANP

MSN

22149

Year of Manufacture

1945

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