What happened
During a night departure from runway 05 at the Buenos Aires-San Fernando Airport, a twin engine aircraft experienced a fatal accident during its initial climb. Shortly after departing the runway, the pilot attempted a left-hand turn while maintaining a low altitude. During this maneuver, the aircraft struck two utility poles and two trucks that were parked on the ground. The impact caused the plane to crash into the terrain, where it subsequently caught fire.
Findings
- The aircraft was completely destroyed by the impact and the resulting fire.
- There were two fatalities among the occupants of the aircraft.
- The accident occurred during the initial climb phase of the flight.
- The sequence of events involved a collision with ground obstacles during a low-altitude turn.