ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334553
| Date: | Friday 11 January 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers 615 Viking 1B |
| Owner/operator: | Lineas Aéreas del Estado - LADE |
| Registration: | T-11 |
| MSN: | 188 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 32 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP) -
 Argentina
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP/SABE) |
| Mar del Plata Airport, BA (MDQ/SAZM) |
The Vickers Viking T-6 was owned by the Argentine Air Force but operated on flights on behalf of the military airline LADE.
The aircraft was attempting to take off from Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP) in crosswind conditions. It struck trees, crossed a road and crashed near the Club de Pescadores at the shore of the Rio de la Plata. One pedestrian was also killed in the accident.
The airplane was bound for Mar del Plata and Mendoza, Argentina.
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