HC-AUX

Crashed on Mt de Hojas located southeast of Manta. Occupant's fate remains unknown.

Flight / Schedule

HC-AUX

Registration

HC-AUX

MSN

20179

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

September 12, 1971 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Mt de Hojas Manabí

Region

South America • Ecuador

Coordinates

-1.0463°, -80.5457°

Narrative Report

On September 12, 1971 at 12:00 AM, HC-AUX experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Transportes Aéreos Mercantiles Ecuatorianos - TAME, with the event recorded near Mt de Hojas Manabí.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a mountains 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 on Mt de Hojas located southeast of Manta. Occupant's fate remains unknown.

Aircraft reference details include registration HC-AUX, MSN 20179, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -1.0463°, -80.5457°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on Mt de Hojas located southeast of Manta. Occupant's fate remains unknown.

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

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

South America • Ecuador

Aircraft Details

Registration

HC-AUX

MSN

20179

Year of Manufacture

1944