Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 15 March 1970
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-82A Packet
Owner/operator: Transportes A‚reos Benianos – TABSA
Registration Number: CP-677
Location: 12 km from Sasasama – ÿ Bolivia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and structural components.Aircraft control surfaces and structural components.
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control and crashed into dense jungle vegetation along the Izeze River. The impact resulted in significant damage and loss of life.A small aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control and crashed into dense jungle vegetation along the Izeze River. The impact resulted in significant damage and loss of life.

Description

Crashed into thick jungle on the edge of the Izeze River.

Source of Information

http://www.c82packet.com/index.htmlhttp://www.c82packet.com/index.html

Primary Cause

Loss of control due to terrain and vegetation.Loss of control due to terrain and vegetation.

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