Lobos - Lobos

On November 9, 1991 at 12:00 AM, Lobos - Lobos experienced a crash involving Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), operated by Argentinian Navy - Armada Argentina, with the event recorded near Lobos Buenos Aires province.

The flight was categorized as skydiving / paratroopers and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

8 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 75.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 6, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.

The single engine aircraft was dispatched at Lobos airfield for local skydiving mission. Shortly after takeoff from a grassy runway, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. Two skydivers were seriously injured while six other occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 0685/4-G-1, MSN 2046, year of manufacture 1971.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -35.1859°, -59.0972°.