- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | July 19, 1961 |
Time: | 0800 |
Location: | Near Azul, Argentina |
Operator: | Aerolineas Argentinas |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Buenos Aires - Comodoro |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
Registration: | LV-ADW |
cn / ln: | 43136 |
Aboard: | 67 (passengers:60 crew:7) |
Fatalities: | 67 (passengers:60 crew:7) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft disintegrated in flight following the application of loads in excess of the design loads. The aircraft entered an area of extreme turbulence and was struck by lightning. |
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