LAN-Chile Flight 621
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LAN-Chile Flight 621 crashed in the Andes on 3 April 1961. All twenty-four people on board were killed,[1] including eight professional footballers and two members of the coaching staff from CD Green Cross.[2] It was Chile's worst ever aviation disaster at the time.[1]
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Accident | |
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Date | 3 April 1961 (1961-04-03) |
Summary | Undetermined |
Site | La Gotera Hill, Chile 35°59′09.6″S 71°07′33.6″W |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Douglas DC-3 |
Operator | LAN Chile |
Registration | CC-CLDP |
Flight origin | Temuco |
Destination | Santiago |
Passengers | 20 |
Crew | 4 |
Fatalities | 24 |
Survivors | 0 |
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