- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: April 23, 1954
Time: 2125
Location: Sierra del Vilgo, Argentina
Operator: Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight #: ?
Route: Mendoza - Cordoba
AC Type: Douglas DC-3
Registration: LV-ACX
cn / ln: 12387
Aboard: 25   (passengers:21  crew:4)
Fatalities: 25   (passengers:21  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed into a mountain during an approach. Deviation from prescribed course for unknown reasons. Crew fatigue may have played a part. The captain acted contrary to company policy regarding a required IFR approach.
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