- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: September 02, 2011
Time: 1748
Location: Juan Fernandez Island, Chile
Operator: Chilean Air Force
Flight #: ?
Route: Santiago - Juan Fernandez Island
AC Type: CASA C-212 Aviocar 300DF
Registration: 966
cn / ln: 443
Aboard: 21   (passengers:17  crew:4)
Fatalities: 21   (passengers:17  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft attempted to land at the airport on two occasions, but strong winds prevented it from landing.The aircraft subsequently crashed into the sea 1 kilometre (1,100 yd) off the island on its third approach. One of those killed was Felipe Camiroaga, the most important TV entertainer in Chile.
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