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Piper PA-31T Cheyenne II plane crashes in Chile

Used as an air ambulance, it was carrying six people, all of whom died in the accident

The Chilean Air Force (Fuerza Aérea de Chile) announced that it had found the wreckage of the Piper PA-31T Cheyenne II civil air ambulance, registration CC-CCC, which disappeared on May 7.According to the Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC), the aircraft, which had taken off on a night flight, disappeared from radar screens near the mountainous area of Cerro El Roble (in the Tiltil region)....

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Curacavi, Curacavi, Chile, 05/09/2025 13:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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