Incident Overview
Date: Monday 26 March 1951
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Aerolineas Argentinas
Registration Number: LV-ACY
Location: near R¡o Grande, TF –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 20
Component Affected: Aircraft Control Surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators, rudder).Aircraft Control Surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators, rudder).
Category: Accident

A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control shortly after takeoff, resulting in a crash.A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control shortly after takeoff, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed just after takeoff.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to aerodynamic instability during takeoff.Loss of control due to aerodynamic instability during takeoff.Share on: