CP-1953

After landing, the four engine encountered problems and was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest in a swamp. All three crew members escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

CP-1953

Aircraft

Douglas DC-6

Registration

CP-1953

MSN

45516

Year of Manufacture

1958

Date

December 15, 1990 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

San Ignacio de Velasco Santa Cruz

Region

South America • Bolivia

Coordinates

-13.9515°, -60.4351°

Narrative Report

On December 15, 1990 at 12:00 AM, CP-1953 experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-6, operated by Frigorifico Santa Rita, with the event recorded near San Ignacio de Velasco Santa Cruz.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After landing, the four engine encountered problems and was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest in a swamp. All three crew members escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CP-1953, MSN 45516, year of manufacture 1958.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -13.9515°, -60.4351°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After landing, the four engine encountered problems and was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest in a swamp. All three crew members escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Bolivia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Douglas DC-6

Registration

CP-1953

MSN

45516

Year of Manufacture

1958