4-T-2

Crash landed at Ushuaia Airport, lost its right wing and came to rest in flames. There were no casualties but the aircraft registered 4-T-2 (ex 0277/CTA-5) was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

4-T-2

Registration

4-T-2

MSN

10301

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

February 29, 1956 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Ushuaia Tierra del Fuego

Region

South America • Argentina

Coordinates

-54.7992°, -68.2949°

Narrative Report

On February 29, 1956 at 12:00 AM, 4-T-2 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-54 Skymaster, operated by Argentinian Navy - Armada Argentina, with the event recorded near Ushuaia Tierra del Fuego.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crash landed at Ushuaia Airport, lost its right wing and came to rest in flames. There were no casualties but the aircraft registered 4-T-2 (ex 0277/CTA-5) was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 4-T-2, MSN 10301, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -54.7992°, -68.2949°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crash landed at Ushuaia Airport, lost its right wing and came to rest in flames. There were no casualties but the aircraft registered 4-T-2 (ex 0277/CTA-5) was destroyed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Argentina

Aircraft Details

Registration

4-T-2

MSN

10301

Year of Manufacture

1944