Accident description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 29 FEB 1956 |
| Type: | Douglas C-54A-5-DC |
| Operator: | Armada Argentina, Comando de Aviación Naval |
| Registration: | 0277/CTA-5 |
| C/n / msn: | 10301 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Ushuaia-Comandante Berisso Airport, TF (EAU) (Argentina) |
| Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Ushuaia-Comandante Berisso Airport, TF (EAU/SAWO), Argentina |
Wing detached followed by fire during a crash landing on a runway undergoing repairs.
Sources:
» Historia de la Aviación Naval / Pablo Arguindeguy
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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.
