Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 28 June 1956
Aircraft Type: Vickers 615 Viking 1B
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area Argentina – FAA
Registration Number: T-5
Location: 3 km from Resistencia Airport, CH (RES) –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident

A Vickers Viking aircraft experienced a forced landing shortly after takeoff from Resistencia Airport, Argentina, due to an engine failure.A Vickers Viking aircraft experienced a forced landing shortly after takeoff from Resistencia Airport, Argentina, due to an engine failure.
Description
The Vickers Viking was damaged in a forced landing shortly after takeoff from Resistencia Airport, CH (RES), Argentina. The airplane had suffered an engine failure.
Source of Information
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/24688/http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/24688/Primary Cause
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