5-T-2 — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

June 26, 1964AccidentHull loss
Shortly after takeoff from Río Gallegos Airport, the four engine aircraft encountered difficulties to gain height. The captain decided to attempt an emergency landing in a snow covered field. Both engines number three and four were partially sheared off and three passengers were slightly injured. The aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.
Douglas C-54 Skymaster
It was determined that the wings were contaminated with frost and that the airplane has not been deiced prior to takeoff. Full accident record