LAN-Chile Flight 107
A Douglas DC-6 of LAN Chile, similar to the aircraft involved in the accident | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6 February 1965 |
| Summary | Pilot error, controlled flight into terrain |
| Site | Near San José Volcano, Chile |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Douglas DC-6B-404 |
| Operator | LAN Chile |
| Call sign | LAN CHILE 107 |
| Registration | CC-CCG |
| Flight origin | Los Cerrillos Airport, Santiago, Chile |
| Destination | Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Ezeiza, Argentina |
| Occupants | 88 |
| Passengers | 81 |
| Crew | 7 |
| Fatalities | 88 |
| Survivors | 0 |
LAN-Chile Flight 107 was a regular scheduled international flight from the Chilean capital Santiago to Buenos Aires in Argentina. On 6 February 1965, the Douglas DC-6B-404 operating the flight crashed in the Andes. All 88 occupants of the aircraft died in the crash.