Accident de Havilland DH.104 Dove 6A LV-GIT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28619
 
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Date:Saturday 28 November 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DOVE model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 6A
Owner/operator:Sargo Servicios Aéreos
Registration: LV-GIT
MSN: 04487
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cachí, Salta -   Argentina
Phase: En route
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:El Aybal Airport, Salta
Destination airport:Antofagasta, Chile
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into mountain between Cerro Overo and La Poma. US pilot Melville Reeves and Argentine co-pilot Jorge Oleada.

Sources:

http://loudandclearisnotenought.blogspot.com/2011_02_08_archive.html
El Tiempo 2 December 1959, p9
El Litoral 2 December 1959, p2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
18-Mar-2010 07:39 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Damage, Narrative]
18-Mar-2012 08:13 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
19-Mar-2014 10:38 TB Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
03-Apr-2015 21:15 TB Updated [Source]

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