ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 322225
| Date: | Thursday 9 March 2006 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: |  Learjet 35A |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA |
| Registration: | T-21 |
| MSN: | 35A-115 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Engine model: | Garrett TFE731-2-2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 10 km from La Paz-El Alto Airport (LPB) -
 Bolivia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | La Paz-El Alto Airport (LPB/SLLP) |
| Santa Cruz-Viru Viru International Airport (VVI/SLVR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Learjet was sent to Bolivia to deliver humanitarian aid. Shortly after takeoff from La Paz, while returning to Paraná (PRA), Argentina, via Santa Cruz (VVI) the airplane struck terrain and broke up.
Sources:
La Nacion
Location
Images:
photo (c) Eduardo Baratti; Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP/SABE); 09 May 1998
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