Asunción – Buenos Aires
Flight / Schedule
Asunción – Buenos Aires
Aircraft
Rockwell Grand Commander 680Registration
LV-JGE
MSN
680-1665-130
Year of Manufacture
1967
Operator
CronicaDate
October 4, 1985 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Loma Verde Buenos Aires province
Region
South America • Argentina
Coordinates
-34.8292°, -58.4453°
Narrative Report
On October 4, 1985 at 12:00 AM, Asunción – Buenos Aires experienced a crash involving Rockwell Grand Commander 680, operated by Cronica, with the event recorded near Loma Verde Buenos Aires province.
The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business 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.
The pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. There were no casualties. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration LV-JGE, MSN 680-1665-130, year of manufacture 1967.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -34.8292°, -58.4453°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. There were no casualties. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Asunción – Buenos Aires
Operator
CronicaFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Argentina
Aircraft Details
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