Cochabamba - Cochabamba
Flight / Schedule
Cochabamba - Cochabamba
Aircraft
North American B-25 MitchellRegistration
FAB-545
Date
February 26, 1975 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Cochabamba Cochabamba
Region
South America • Bolivia
Coordinates
-17.3726°, -66.1361°
Narrative Report
On February 26, 1975 at 12:00 AM, Cochabamba - Cochabamba experienced a crash involving North American B-25 Mitchell, operated by Bolivian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Boliviana, with the event recorded near Cochabamba Cochabamba.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
9 people were known to be on board, 9 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 9, crew fatalities: 9, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
While completing an exercice out from Cochabamba, the airplane struck the slope of Mt San Pedro. All nine crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration FAB-545.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -17.3726°, -66.1361°.
Fatalities
Total
9
Crew
9
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While completing an exercice out from Cochabamba, the airplane struck the slope of Mt San Pedro. All nine crew members were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
9
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 9
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Cochabamba - Cochabamba
Flight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
South America • Bolivia
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
North American B-25 MitchellRegistration
FAB-545
