Descripción:
The Douglas DC-2 named "Santa Elena" crashed and burned at a location 20 miles (32 km) north of San Luis, Argentina in dense fog.
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| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | lunes 23 agosto 1937 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas DC-2-118A |
| Operador: | Pan American Grace Airways (Panagra) |
| Registración: | NC14298 |
| Numéro de série: | 1370 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1935 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 32 km (20 milles) N of San Luis, SL ( Argentina)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Mendoza-El Plumerillo Airport, MD (MDZ/SAME), Argentina |
| Córdoba-Pajas Blancas Airport, CD (COR/SACO), Argentina |
The Douglas DC-2 named "Santa Elena" crashed and burned at a location 20 miles (32 km) north of San Luis, Argentina in dense fog.
Fuentes:
» El Litoral 24-8-1937 (p.2)» World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
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» El Orden 27-8-1937
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Mendoza-El Plumerillo Airport, MD to Córdoba-Pajas Blancas Airport, CD as the crow flies is 462 km (289 miles).
Distance from Mendoza-El Plumerillo Airport, MD to Córdoba-Pajas Blancas Airport, CD as the crow flies is 462 km (289 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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