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Crash of an Amiot 122 BP3 near Angamarca

Date & Time: Nov 4, 1931
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Registration:
K-622
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Survivors:
Yes
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Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane named 'Duque de Caxias' was engaged in a tour over South America with three crew members on board. While flying at an altitude of 3,000 metres over Ecuador, the airplane impacted the slope of a mountain and crashed near Angamarca. All three occupants were rescued.
Crew:
Cpt Archimedes Cordeiro,
Lt Godofredo Vidal,
1st Lt Orsini de Araujo.