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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Accident description |
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Date & Time |
08MAY2005 at 1927LT |
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Type of Aircraft |
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Operator |
Chiftian |
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Registration |
LV-LXO |
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Location |
Cordoba |
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Flight number |
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Schedule |
San Juan - Cordoba |
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Construction number |
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Year of manufacture |
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Crew on board |
2 |
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Pax on board |
7 |
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Crew fatalities |
2 |
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Pax fatalities |
4 |
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Other fatalities |
0 |
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Total fatalities |
6 |
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Circumstances |
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The twin engine aircraft was performing a charter flight from San Juan to Cordoba with 7 pax and 2 pilots on board. On final approach, the aircraft crashed 700 metres short of runway and burned. Three passengers were seriously injured and all other occupants were killed. Among them was the Argentinian racer Nicolas Vuyovich and Gustavo Ramonda, Director of the Toyota Corolla Racing Team who just won a racing at the San Juan's autodrome. |