Date & Time:
Aug 4, 1947 at 1500 LT
Type of aircraft:
Lockheed 10 Electra
Registration:
CC-CLE
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
No
Site:
Mountains
MSN:
1141
Country:
Chile
Region:
South America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
1
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
While cruising in marginal weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft christened 'Pedro de Valdivia' hit the slope of Mt Coloso located in the region of Antofagasta. All three occupants were killed.
Crew:
Roberto Reed Merino, pilot,
Enrique Álmos Ojeda, copilot.
Crew:
Roberto Reed Merino, pilot,
Enrique Álmos Ojeda, copilot.