Bahía Blanca - Bahía Blanca

The crew was completing a local training flight at Bahía Blanca-Comandante Espora Airbase. For unknown reasons, the aircraft landed on its belly and came to rest. Both pilots escaped uninjured.

Flight / Schedule

Bahía Blanca - Bahía Blanca

Registration

0703/2-AS-24

MSN

325

Year of Manufacture

1957

Date

November 12, 1996 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Bahía Blanca-Comandante Espora Buenos Aires province

Region

South America • Argentina

Coordinates

-38.7350°, -62.1641°

Narrative Report

On November 12, 1996 at 12:00 AM, Bahía Blanca - Bahía Blanca experienced a crash involving Grumman S-2 Tracker, operated by Argentinian Navy - Armada Argentina, with the event recorded near Bahía Blanca-Comandante Espora Buenos Aires province.

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

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

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

The crew was completing a local training flight at Bahía Blanca-Comandante Espora Airbase. For unknown reasons, the aircraft landed on its belly and came to rest. Both pilots escaped uninjured.

Aircraft reference details include registration 0703/2-AS-24, MSN 325, year of manufacture 1957.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -38.7350°, -62.1641°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was completing a local training flight at Bahía Blanca-Comandante Espora Airbase. For unknown reasons, the aircraft landed on its belly and came to rest. Both pilots escaped uninjured.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Bahía Blanca - Bahía Blanca

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Argentina

Aircraft Details

Registration

0703/2-AS-24

MSN

325

Year of Manufacture

1957