Aircraft Photo of HC-ARS | Vickers 785D Viscount | SAETA | AirHistory.net #662110
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HC-ARS
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 785D Viscount
C/n (msn):377
Operator Titles:SAETA
Location
City / Airport:Quito - Mariscal Sucre (closed)Map
Country:Ecuador
Airport Codes:ICAO: SEQU   IATA: UIO   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:10 December 1975
Photo from:Propfreak Collection
Photo ID: 662110
Photo Comment

the aircraft was lost in August 1976 when operating flight 232 from Quito to Cuenca. Wreck finally found in 2003 on volcano Chimborazo (5263 amsl, highest mountain in Ecuador), at an altiude of 5310m (photographed by C. Volpati)

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