LV-ACL
Flight / Schedule
LV-ACL
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
LV-ACL
MSN
12020
Year of Manufacture
1943
Operator
Aerolineas ArgentinasDate
June 12, 1950 at 09:45 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Buenos Aires-Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Buenos Aires City
Region
South America • Argentina
Narrative Report
On June 12, 1950 at 09:45 PM, LV-ACL experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Aerolineas Argentinas, with the event recorded near Buenos Aires-Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Buenos Aires City.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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.
After touchdown, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration LV-ACL, MSN 12020, year of manufacture 1943.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After touchdown, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest. There were no casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Aerolineas ArgentinasFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Argentina
Aircraft Details
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