Aerolineas El Salvador - AESA

Safety profile and incident history for Aerolineas El Salvador - AESA.

Safety Score

9.9/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

2

Recent Incidents

Douglas DC-6

San Salvador-Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (Comalapa) La Paz

Stalled and crashed shortly after takeoff from San Salvador-Comalapa Airport. The aircraft was destroyed and both pilots were injured.

February 13, 1965 2 Fatalities

Curtiss C-46 Commando

Miami-Intl Florida

The crew was performing a night cargo flight from Miami to San Salvador. Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the left engine failed. The airplane stalled and crashed in a huge explosion near the runway end. The aircraft was totally destroyed and both pilots were killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

United States of America

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Douglas DC-61
Curtiss C-46 Commando1