El Palomar – La Paz
Flight / Schedule
El Palomar – La Paz
Aircraft
Junkers W.34Registration
Còndor de Bolivia
Date
November 23, 1930 at 03:30 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Delivery
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Villa Constitución Santa Fe
Region
South America • Argentina
Coordinates
-33.2338°, -60.3501°
Narrative Report
On November 23, 1930 at 03:30 AM, El Palomar – La Paz experienced a crash involving Junkers W.34, operated by Bolivian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Boliviana, with the event recorded near Villa Constitución Santa Fe.
The flight was categorized as delivery and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The aircraft named 'Còndor de Bolivia' departed El Palomar AFB in Buenos Aires at 0130LT on a delivery flight to La Paz, carrying three crew members. About two hours later, the airplane went out of control and crashed in a swampy area located about 20 km north of Villa Constitución. The aircraft was destroyed and all three crew members were killed. Crew: Cpt Lucio Luizaga, Cpt Horacio Vásquez, 1st Lt Horacio Borda.
Aircraft reference details include registration Còndor de Bolivia.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -33.2338°, -60.3501°.
Fatalities
Total
3
Crew
3
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The aircraft named 'Còndor de Bolivia' departed El Palomar AFB in Buenos Aires at 0130LT on a delivery flight to La Paz, carrying three crew members. About two hours later, the airplane went out of control and crashed in a swampy area located about 20 km north of Villa Constitución. The aircraft was destroyed and all three crew members were killed. Crew: Cpt Lucio Luizaga, Cpt Horacio Vásquez, 1st Lt Horacio Borda.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
El Palomar – La Paz
Flight Type
Delivery
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Argentina
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Junkers W.34Registration
Còndor de Bolivia
