BAc 111 crash, Nov 21, 1977 (46 killed), San Carlos de Ba...
BAc 111 accident on November 21, 1977 near San Carlos de Bariloche Río Negro, Argentina with 46 fatalities. Cause: Premature and excessively steep...
- Date: November 21, 1977
- Aircraft: BAc 111
- Location: San Carlos de Bariloche Río Negro, Argentina
- Fatalities: 46
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Premature and excessively steep descent below the minimum descent altitude after an abandoned ILS approach, according to the Argentine investigation (JIAAC)
An Austral Lineas Aereas BAC One-Eleven on a night charter from Buenos Aires to Bariloche began a premature, steep descent after abandoning an ILS approach. It struck the ground about 21 km east of the airport, killing 46 occupants.