Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 6 December 1966
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-25-CU Commando
Owner/operator: Germa Inc
Registration Number: ZP-CAP
Location: near Olacaputos, SA –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and control systems.Aircraft engine and control systems.
Category: Accident
A Cessna 172 aircraft experienced an emergency landing approximately 60 kilometers southwest of San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta. The incident occurred during a sudden and unexpected emergency, resulting in a crash.A Cessna 172 aircraft experienced an emergency landing approximately 60 kilometers southwest of San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta. The incident occurred during a sudden and unexpected emergency, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed 60 km SW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta during an emergency landing.
Source of Information
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/28396/http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/28396/Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure during the emergency landing.Possible mechanical failure during the emergency landing.Share on:
