Potez 56
Historical safety data and incident record for the Potez 56 aircraft.
Safety Rating
9.4/10Total Incidents
2
Total Fatalities
13
Incident History
March 29, 1943 6 Fatalities
LAN Chile - Linea Aérea Nacional de Chile
Quilitapia Región de Coquimbo
En route, while flying too low, the twin engine aircraft hit tree tops, lost a wing and crashed in flames in a ravine near Quilitapia, some 100 km south of Coquimbo. All six occupants were killed, among them the pilot David Vivero Carrasco.
February 18, 1943 7 Fatalities
LAN Chile - Linea Aérea Nacional de Chile
La Serena Región de Coquimbo
The aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Caleta Quebrada Honda, north of Punta Teatinos, near La Serena. All seven occupants were killed, among them the pilot Pancho Larrain Peró.
Safety Profile
Reliability
Reliable
This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.
Primary Operators (by incidents)
LAN Chile - Linea Aérea Nacional de Chile2