Narrative:
Crashed in the jungle. The wreckage was found two days later.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 2 March 1976 |
| Type: |  IAI Arava 201 |
| Operator: | Transporte Aéreo Militar - TAM |
| Registration: | TAM-76 |
| MSN: | 024 |
| First flight: | 1976 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 22 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | within Southeastern Bolivia ( Bolivia)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Camiri Airport (CAM/SLCA), Bolivia |
| Itaguasurenda Airport (SLIT), Bolivia |
Crashed in the jungle. The wreckage was found two days later.
Sources:
» Aviation News 02.04.1976Photos
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Distance from Camiri Airport to Itaguasurenda Airport as the crow flies is 53 km (33 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Camiri Airport to Itaguasurenda Airport as the crow flies is 53 km (33 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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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