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| Date: | Friday 16 August 1929 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Latécoère 25-2R |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroposta Argentina |
| Registration: | F-AIFX |
| MSN: | 619 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sapucaí -
 Paraguay
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Buenos Aires |
| Asunción | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Struck hill near Sapucaí in dense fog and caught fire. Pilot Pedro Ficarelli died of injuries in hospital shortly after. Mechanic Girolo was seriously injured and passenger Cartes slightly injured.
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/12295/
http://loudandclearisnotenought.blogspot.com/search?q=F-AIFX
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Nov-2009 10:30 | RATONBIB | Updated |
| 13-Jan-2011 11:39 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Feb-2012 14:35 | Gwydd | Updated [Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2015 14:54 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Sep-2016 16:08 | TB | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Mar-2019 22:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Mar-2019 14:10 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 27-Mar-2019 17:07 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Nov-2019 17:50 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jan-2024 10:37 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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