Vickers Viking crash, May 14, 1948, Junín Mendoza
Vickers Viking accident on May 14, 1948 near Junín Mendoza, Argentina with no fatalities.
- Date: May 14, 1948
- Aircraft: Vickers Viking
- Location: Junín Mendoza, Argentina
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A FAMA Vickers Viking on a test flight from Mendoza toward Buenos Aires had engine trouble and diverted to Junin. On approach the aircraft crashed in a field, lost its undercarriage and came to rest in flames. All five crew escaped unhurt, and the aircraft was destroyed.