- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: September 07, 1960
Time: 0940
Location: Near Salto, Uruguay
Operator: Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight #: 205
Route: Asuncion - Buenos Aires
AC Type: Douglas DC-6
Registration: LV-ADS
cn / ln: 43031/127
Aboard: 31   (passengers:25  crew:6)
Fatalities: 31   (passengers:25  crew:6)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed in a storm. Separation of propeller followed by disintegration of the aircraft. Overspeeding of No.3 propeller caused by irregular operation of the propeller governor, detachment of that propeller and impact with that of No.4 engine, followed by disintegration of the aircraft.
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