Accident
Last updated: 18 May 2013
Estado:
Fecha:06 FEB 1965
Hora:08:36
Tipo:Douglas DC-6B
Operador:LAN Chile
Registración: CC-CCG
Numéro de série: 45513/1004
Año de Construcción: 1958
Horas Totales de la Célula:17085
Motores: 4 Pratt & Whitney R-2800
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 7 / Ocupantes: 7
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 80 / Ocupantes: 80
Total:Fatalidades: 87 / Ocupantes: 87
Daños en la Aeronave: Anulado
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:cerca San José Volcano (Chile) show on map
Fase: En ruta (ENR)
Naturaleza:Vuelo Internacional Programado
Aeropuerto de Salida:Santiago-Los Cerrillos Airport (ULC/SCTI), Chile
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA (EZE/SAEZ), Argentina
Número de Vuelo: 107
Descripción:
Struck a mountain at FL120 in the Las Melosas area of the Andes.

PROBABLE CAUSE: "The pilot failed to adopt the correct procedure for climbing out of Santiago."

Fuentes:
» ICAO Circular 88-AN/74 (3-6)
Sample newspaper article from Newspaperarchive.com

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Map
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 Santiago-Los Cerrillos Airport to Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA as the crow flies is 1125 km (703 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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