N8040Y
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- August 4, 1979AccidentHull loss
After being bought by a company based in Miami, the aircraft was transferred from Buenos Aires to Miami on a delivery flight via Santiago de Chile and Panama City. En route to Santiago, while cruising at an altitude of 5,000 meters, the airplane struck the slope of Mt Tupungato (6,750 meters high) located southwest of Mendoza, Argentina. The wreckage was found two years later by a Chilean rescue team. The aircraft was destroyed upon impact and all five occupants were killed.
- December 7, 1971Accident
Misjudged Distance And Altitude