4 fatalities

Fatal Crash Near Salta Airport Involving Single-Engine Aircraft (AE-220)

Vaqueros, ArgentinaLanding (descent or approach)

On November 22, 1993, a Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair (registration AE-220) operated by Argentinian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Argentina was involved in an aviation accident near Vaqueros, Argentina during landing or approach. 4 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A single-engine aircraft crashed near Vaqueros while approaching Salta Airport, killing all four people on board under unclear circumstances.

What happened

The incident occurred during the final approach phase to Salta Airport. The involved aircraft, a single-engine model, was flying in the vicinity of Vaqueros, located approximately 20 kilometers north of the airport destination. Despite the specific details surrounding the immediate cause of the impact remaining unknown at this time, the flight ended in a crash. All four occupants aboard the aircraft perished in the accident.

Findings

Investigations into the event have not yet established definitive contributing factors due to the lack of clear circumstances surrounding the crash site. The primary outcome remains the total loss of life among the crew and passengers. No further causal conclusions can be drawn from the available information regarding the mechanical or environmental conditions at the time of impact.