CC-CAQ — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

April 27, 1969Accident
Flight 160 was a scheduled international flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile. The aircraft took off at 2356 hours GMT from Ezeiza Airport, with an IFR flight plan for airways AJG 82 and UG-14, and left the Buenos Aires terminal area via the Mariana intersection, its route taking it over Junín, Villa Reynolds, El Pencal, Mendoza, Juncal…
Boeing 727-100
The investigating commission considered the causes of the accident to be as follows : a) excessive concentration by the crew on the indications given by the Flight Director; b) the crew erroneously operated the Flight Director equipment on a direct ILS approach; c) as a result of a) above, the crew did not check the instruments, which indicated: -… Full accident record