We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
On approach to Tipuani, the crew encountered marginal weather conditions. In limited visibility, the aircraft descended to low and struck the north slope of Mt Huayna located few km from the airport. All four occupants were killed. The flight had been delayed because of bad weather over the Cordillera mountains and over the destination Tipuani. Probable cause (official findings): The flight was conducted in IMC conditions at an altitude unsafe for operations of that nature through the Huayna Pa
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) · 4 fatalities