- | 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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