LV-GXR
Flight / Schedule
LV-GXR
Aircraft
Rockwell Aero Commander 500Registration
LV-GXR
MSN
500-0962-17
Year of Manufacture
1960
Operator
Rent-a-PlaneDate
June 2, 1994 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Buenos Aires-Aeroparque-Jorge Newbery Buenos Aires City
Region
South America • Argentina
Narrative Report
On June 2, 1994 at 12:00 AM, LV-GXR experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 500, operated by Rent-a-Plane, with the event recorded near Buenos Aires-Aeroparque-Jorge Newbery Buenos Aires City.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed in a field located 2 km from the airport. Both pilots were killed. The aircraft was engaged in a cargo flight and was carrying a load of newspapers.
Aircraft reference details include registration LV-GXR, MSN 500-0962-17, year of manufacture 1960.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed in a field located 2 km from the airport. Both pilots were killed. The aircraft was engaged in a cargo flight and was carrying a load of newspapers.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Rent-a-PlaneFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Argentina
