No fatalities

Emergency landing of unidentified aircraft results in hull loss (LV-JGE)

Loma Verde, ArgentinaFlight

On October 4, 1985, a Rockwell Grand Commander 680 (registration LV-JGE) operated by Cronica was involved in an aviation accident near Loma Verde, Argentina in flight. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The cause of the emergency landing remains undetermined at this time. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft was forced to perform an emergency landing following an unspecified event, resulting in the total destruction of the airframe.

What happened

During a flight involving an unidentified aircraft, the pilot encountered an unforeseen situation that necessitated an immediate emergency descent. While the specific reason for the sudden change in flight profile remains undetermined, the crew was compelled to execute an unplanned landing to mitigate further risk.

Upon touchdown, the impact or the conditions of the landing site caused significant structural damage to the airframe. The aircraft was subsequently declared a total loss, as it was damaged beyond repair.

Despite the severity of the impact and the destruction of the plane, there were no casualties reported among those on board. The incident concluded without any injuries or fatalities.

Findings

The exact circumstances that forced the pilot to abandon the original flight plan are currently unknown. No specific mechanical failure or external factor has been identified as the trigger for the emergency maneuver.

Probable cause

The cause of the emergency landing remains undetermined at this time.