OB-QAH-202
Flight / Schedule
OB-QAH-202
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
OB-QAH-202
Operator
Transportes Aéreos Peruanas - TAPSADate
August 30, 1947 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Location
Saposoa San Martín
Region
South America • Peru
Coordinates
-6.9960°, -76.8962°
Narrative Report
On August 30, 1947 at 12:00 AM, OB-QAH-202 experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by Transportes Aéreos Peruanas - TAPSA, with the event recorded near Saposoa San Martín.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight.
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. Occupant fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration OB-QAH-202.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -6.9960°, -76.8962°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances. Occupant fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Transportes Aéreos Peruanas - TAPSAFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Region / Country
South America • Peru
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
OB-QAH-202
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