ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336318
| Date: | Tuesday 27 September 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-54A-1-DO (DC-4) |
| Owner/operator: | Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina - FAMA |
| Registration: | LV-ABI |
| MSN: | 7445 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 27 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Castilla, BA -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Buenos Aires (unknown airport), BA |
Crashed following an in-flight fire.
The airplane was returning from a mercy mission to help victims of a recent earthquake in Ecuador.
Sources:
El Tiempo 28 September 1949, p8
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