- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | September 27, 1949 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Near Castilla, Argentina |
Operator: | Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | ? |
AC Type: | Douglas C-54A-1-DO |
Registration: | LV-ABI |
cn / ln: | 7445 |
Aboard: | 27 (passengers:20 crew:7) |
Fatalities: | 5 (passengers:2 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed after an in-flight fire. The plane tried to make a forced landing but crashed before reaching the air strip. Returning from a mercy mission in Ecuador for earthquake relief. |
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