Accident description
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 11 JAN 1957 |
| Type: | Vickers 615 Viking 1B |
| Operator: | Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA |
| Registration: | T-11 |
| C/n / msn: | 188 |
| First flight: | 1947 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 28 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 32 |
| Ground casualties: | Fatalities: 1 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP) (Argentina)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP/SABE), Argentina |
| Mar Del Plata Airport, BA (MDQ/SAZM), Argentina |
The aircraft crashed after takeoff from Buenos Aires-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery. One pedestrian was also killed in the accident.
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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 Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA to Mar Del Plata Airport, BA as the crow flies is 382 km (239 miles).
Distance from Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA to Mar Del Plata Airport, BA as the crow flies is 382 km (239 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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