Consolidated PBY Catalina crash, Jan 27, 1986 (1 killed)

Consolidated PBY Catalina accident on January 27, 1986 near Lake Gutierrez, Región Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, Chile with 1 fatality.

A PBY-6A Catalina (CC-CCS) operated by Aeroservicios Parrague on a firefighting flight struck an object, possibly a dead tree, during a water takeoff, aborted, and sank after colliding with the water. One of two occupants died. ASN places the event at Lago Gutierrez, Argentina, not Chile.

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