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Ground explosion of a Fairchild C-123K Provider in El Obrajuelo

Date & Time: Mar 21, 1984
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
FAS120
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
San Salvador - El Obrajuelo
MSN:
20152
YOM:
1954
Country:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
17
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
After landing, the twin engine airplane rolled on a mine and exploded. It came to rest and was damaged beyond repair. All 20 occupants escaped with minor injuries.