13 fatalities

2008-02-27: 2008 Santiago plane crash — Chile

Chile

On February 27, 2008, a 2008 Santiago plane crash was involved in an aviation accident near Chile. 13 people were killed. This summary draws on records from Wikidata contributors.

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On February 27, 2008, an aviation accident near Chile caused 13 fatalities. The incident is recorded in the Wikidata aviation-safety dataset, which documents over three thousand aircraft accidents and occurrences.

Accident Details

On February 27, 2008, an aviation accident occurred near Chile, resulting in 13 fatalities. No further details about the aircraft, flight, or circumstances have been publicly released in this source.

Documentation

This incident is catalogued in the Wikidata aviation-safety dataset. The dataset contains more than three thousand documented aircraft accidents and aviation occurrences, covering the entire history of powered and unpowered flight. Researchers cross-reference records like this with primary investigative sources to analyze historical safety trends and identify recurring contributing factors across different eras of aviation. The dataset serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the broad patterns and specific events that have shaped aviation safety over time. By compiling data from diverse incidents, it enables systematic studies that might reveal underlying issues not apparent from individual cases alone. The inclusion of this accident contributes to the dataset's value for longitudinal analysis of aviation hazards.

Investigation report by Wikidata contributors. Original record: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2881984. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the CC0 (Wikidata).