Oncativo - Oncativo

On May 10, 1970 at 12:00 AM, Oncativo - Oncativo experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Argentinian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Argentina, with the event recorded near Oncativo Córdoba.

The flight was categorized as demonstration and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a plain, valley crash site.

16 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 16 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 14, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was taking part to an airshow in Oncativo. While taking off from an open field, the left wing dropped and struck the ground. The aircraft stalled and crashed 40 meters further, losing its left engine. All 16 occupants were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration T-17, MSN 20093, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -31.9096°, -63.6742°.