- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | February 10, 1978 |
Time: | 1120 |
Location: | Near Artigas, Uruguay |
Operator: | Uruguayan Air Force |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Artigas - Montevideo |
AC Type: | Douglas C-47A-DL |
Registration: | T511 |
cn / ln: | 19301 |
Aboard: | 44 (passengers:40 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 44 (passengers:40 crew:4) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The passenger flight attempted to make an emergency landing at Artigas Airport when it had taken off from. An engine failure was followed by a wide banking turn and crash to the ground bursting into flames. |
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