Narrative:
Crashed into a mountain.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 18 March 1957 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-53 (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB |
| Registration: | CP-535 |
| MSN: | 4867 |
| First flight: | 1942 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 19 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Sayari ( Bolivia)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Cochabamba-J Wilsterman Airport (CBB/SLCB), Bolivia |
| Oruro Airport (ORU/SLOR), Bolivia |
Crashed into a mountain.
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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 Cochabamba-J Wilsterman Airport to Oruro Airport as the crow flies is 112 km (70 miles).
Distance from Cochabamba-J Wilsterman Airport to Oruro Airport as the crow flies is 112 km (70 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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Douglas DC-3
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- 3345th loss
- 1262nd fatal accident
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- 256th worst accident (currently)
Bolivia- 3rd worst accident (at the time)
- 12th worst accident (currently)
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