Santa Fe - Buenos Aires
Flight / Schedule
Santa Fe - Buenos Aires
Aircraft
Rockwell Grand Commander 690Registration
LV-MBR
MSN
690-11266
Year of Manufacture
1975
Operator
Private ArgentinianDate
September 14, 1980 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Buenos Aires Buenos Aires City
Region
South America • Argentina
Coordinates
-34.6048°, -58.3727°
Narrative Report
On September 14, 1980 at 12:00 AM, Santa Fe - Buenos Aires experienced a crash involving Rockwell Grand Commander 690, operated by Private Argentinian, with the event recorded near Buenos Aires Buenos Aires City.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.
The twin engine airplane was completing a taxi flight from Santa Fe to Buenos Aires, carrying three journalists of the 'Crónica' daily newspaper and two pilots. While approaching Buenos Aires, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the sea about 8 km off shore. All five occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration LV-MBR, MSN 690-11266, year of manufacture 1975.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -34.6048°, -58.3727°.
Fatalities
Total
5
Crew
2
Passengers
3
Other
0
Crash Summary
The twin engine airplane was completing a taxi flight from Santa Fe to Buenos Aires, carrying three journalists of the 'Crónica' daily newspaper and two pilots. While approaching Buenos Aires, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the sea about 8 km off shore. All five occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 5
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Santa Fe - Buenos Aires
Operator
Private ArgentinianFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
South America • Argentina
