Date & Time:
Jul 14, 1978
Type of aircraft:
Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain
Operator:
Ecuavia
Registration:
HC-BEP
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Puerto Francisco de Orellana - Quito
Country:
Ecuador
Region:
South America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
1
Pax on board:
6
Pax fatalities:
6
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances after takeoff from Puerto Francisco de Orellana Airport, killing all seven occupants.