PG-338
Flight / Schedule
PG-338
Aircraft
Max Holste M.H.1521M BroussardRegistration
PG-338
MSN
28C
Year of Manufacture
1958
Operator
Instituto Nacional de Aviación CivilDate
July 15, 1977 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Government
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Argentina All Argentina
Region
South America • Argentina
Narrative Report
On July 15, 1977 at 12:00 AM, PG-338 experienced a crash involving Max Holste M.H.1521M Broussard, operated by Instituto Nacional de Aviación Civil, with the event recorded near Argentina All Argentina.
The flight was categorized as government and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in Argentina. Crew fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration PG-338, MSN 28C, year of manufacture 1958.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in Argentina. Crew fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Instituto Nacional de Aviación CivilFlight Type
Government
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Argentina
Aircraft Details
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