Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 707
1970 aviation accident in Argentina
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Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 707 was an international Asunción–Formosa–Corrientes–Rosario–Buenos Aires passenger service operated with an Avro 748-105 Srs. 1, registration LV-HGW, named "Ciudad de Bahía Blanca", that crashed on 4 February 1970 near the city of Loma Alta, Chaco, Argentina.[1][2]
Description
While en route on its third leg between Camba Puntá Airport (now Doctor Fernando Piragine Niveyro International Airport) in Corrientes and Fisherton Airport (now Islas Malvinas International Airport) in Rosario, the aircraft flew into a cumulonimbus cloud; the pilots lost control of the aircraft after it encountered severe turbulence, the plane entered a left bank of 90 degrees and entered a 45-degree dive, it then crashed into the ground.[1] All 37 occupants of the aircraft (33 passengers and 4 crew members) perished in the accident.[1]
Cause
The cause of the accident was found to be loss of control of the airplane and collision with terrain when encountering a zone with adverse meteorological conditions and severe turbulence.[1]
See also
Argentina portal
Aviation portal- Aerolíneas Argentinas accidents and incidents
References
- ^ a b c d Accident description at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 3 May 2021.
- ^ "ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT REVIEW: February and March, 1970". Flight International: 619. 16 April 1970. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
External links
- Final report – Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviación Civil (in Spanish) (Archive)
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Aviation accidents and incidents in Argentina
- Eduardo Newbery (October 1908)
- August 1947 BSAA Avro Lancastrian Star Dust accident (August 1947)
- Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 670 (December 1957)
- Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 205 (January 1959)
- Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 644 (July 1961)
- Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 707 (February 1970)
- Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 901 (May 1981)
- Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 046 (June 1988)
- LAPA Flight 3142 (August 1999)
- Sol Líneas Aéreas Flight 5428 (May 2011)
- 2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision (March 2015)
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