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Crash of a Rockwell Grand Commander 680 in Cuchilla La Marimonda: 1 killed

Date & Time: Feb 3, 2006
Operator:
Registration:
YV-714CP
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
MSN:
680-1689-69
YOM:
1967
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near Cuchilla La Marimonda. The wreckage was found nine days later, on February 12, in a mountainous area. The aircraft was destroyed by impact forces and a post crash fire. The pilot, sole on board, was killed. A load of 600 kilos of cocaine was found among the debris.