LV-GGJ — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

May 18, 1960AccidentHull loss
The aircraft departed Buenos Aires-Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport at 1104LT with a crew of four, five passengers and seven race horses that should be delivered in Lima, Peru. An intermediate stop was scheduled at Santiago de Chile.
Curtiss C-46 Commando · 9 fatalities
The aircraft flew into extremely violent turbulence, was subjected to stresses greater than those for which it was designed, and in-flight structural failure resulted. Contributing causes were: - Insufficient flight preparation, - Failure of the pilote to familiarize himself with the prevailing weather conditions, - The horses were improperly secured. Full accident record