TC-31
Flight / Schedule
TC-31
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
TC-31
MSN
19659
Year of Manufacture
1944
Date
August 7, 1971 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Villa Reynolds San Luis
Region
South America • Argentina
Coordinates
-33.7203°, -65.3847°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On August 7, 1971 at 12:00 AM, TC-31 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Argentinian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Argentina, with the event recorded near Villa Reynolds San Luis.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. Crashed on takeoff following an engine fire. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration TC-31, MSN 19659, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -33.7203°, -65.3847°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed on takeoff following an engine fire. There were no casualties.
Cause: Technical failure
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
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Argentina