Air ambulance crash kills 6 in Chile
- Six people died in an air ambulance crash on Thursday near Curacavi in Chile's Metropolitan Region.
- The aircraft carried six individuals: a pilot, a co-pilot, a medical doctor, a nurse, as well as a patient and the patient's companion, all of whom perished in the crash.
- Presidential delegate Gonzalo Duran reported that the aircraft wreckage was discovered near Curacavi in a mountainous region, with all six individuals on board confirmed dead.
- President Gabriel Boric shared his heartfelt condolences on social media, offering support and compassion to the families affected by the tragic air ambulance crash.
- Boric also thanked state institutions for their swift work locating the victims and minimizing the incident's impact.
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An ambulance plane with six people on board crashes in Chile
An ambulance plane with six people on board crashed this Wednesday night in the capital of Chile, while moving a patient to the northern border of the country, the authorities assured. According to a statement from the General Directorate of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC) of the 21H37 locals (01H37 GMT), contact was lost with the ship near El Roble hill, in the capital town of Curacaví. “The civil ambulance aircraft Piper Cheyenne II, registration num…
Ambulance aircraft crash in Curacaví with 6 people on board: they perform extensive search operation - La Tercera
Emergency personnel moved tonight to the area of Tiltil-Curacaví, after the loss of an ambulance plane that made a flight between Santiago and Arica.According to reports, the contact with the private aircraft model Piper Cheyenne II, was lost in the vicinity of Mount El Roble, when it was moving about 10,000 feet high.It is a registered CC-CCC plane that left Santiago at about 19 hours with 6 people on board, including two pilots, medical person…
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