- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: January 11, 1957
Time: 0900
Location: Near Buenos Aires, Argentina
Operator: Lineas Aereas del Estado
Flight #: ?
Route: Buenos Aires - Mar Del Plata - Mendoza
AC Type: Vickers 615 Viking 1B
Registration: T-11
cn / ln: 188
Aboard: 33   (passengers:29  crew:4)
Fatalities: 17   (passengers:15  crew:2)
Ground: 1
Summary: The domestic flight crashed and burned immediately after takeoff from Buenos Aires after overrunning the runway. Too short a runway and excessive cross-winds for the type of aircraft.
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