Status: | |
Date: | Saturday 29 February 1992 |
Type: |  Douglas DC-3A |
Operator: | Frigorifico Santa Rita |
Registration: | CP-529 |
MSN: | 4980 |
First flight: | 1942 |
Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Carolita Ranch ( Bolivia)
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Phase: | Standing (STD) |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The DC-3 met with an accident on November 11, 1991 when its props struck the ground. The aircraft was repaired and the engines were started for the first time since the accident. A fire erupted and the wing caught fire, destroying the whole plane.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» Jetstream ?
» Scramble 156
Photos
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.