Date & Time

16 May 2005 at 1220LT

Crew on board

1

Type of Aircraft

Beechcraft Queenaire 8800 (Beech 65-A80)

Pax on board

9

Company name

Crew fatalities

1

Registration

CC-CFS

Pax fatalities

9

Location

El Portezuelo, Argentina

Schedule

Balmaceda - Chile Chico, Chile

Total fatalities

10

Construction number

LD-220

Year of manufacture

1965

The twin engine aircraft was making a charter flight from Balmaceda to Chile Chico, two cities located in Chile, at the border with Argentina. Few minutes after takeoff, the aircraft crashed near El Portezuelo, in Argentina, in unknown circumstances. The rescue teams confirmed at the end of the day that all occupants were killed in the accident.