De Havilland DH.104 Dove crash, Jun 26, 1957 (2 killed)
De Havilland DH.104 Dove accident on June 26, 1957 near Buenos Aires-Aeroparque-Jorge Newbery Buenos Aires City, Argentina with 2 fatalities. Cause:...
- Date: June 26, 1957
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.104 Dove
- Location: Buenos Aires-Aeroparque-Jorge Newbery Buenos Aires City, Argentina
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Suspected collision with power cables during initial climb.
The Argentine Air Force de Havilland Dove was in its initial climb after takeoff from Aeroparque when it apparently struck power cables and fell into the Rio de la Plata. Both pilots were killed.