| Date: | Sunday 16 March 1975 |
| Time: | 13:40 |
| Type: |  Fokker F-27 Friendship 400M |
| Owner/operator: | Lineas Aéreas del Estado - LADE |
| Registration: | TC-72 |
| MSN: | 10404 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4953 hours |
| Cycles: | 5236 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 52 / Occupants: 52 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 35 km E of San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport, RN (BRC) -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | El Palomar Airport, BA (EPA/SADP) |
| San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport, RN (BRC/SAZS) |
Struck a mountain while descending for an ILS approach. Most of the passengers were soldiers and policemen who took part in flood relief operations in Neuquen Province.
Sources:
Airnieuws 313 (p. 16)
Willem Wendt
Location
Images:
photo (c) Jose Florestan Correa; 16 March 1975
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