Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 644

Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 644 refers to a Douglas DC-6, registration LV-ADW, that on 19 July 1961 was due to operate a domestic scheduled passenger service between Ministro Pistarini International Airport and General Enrique Mosconi International Airport, but crashed 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Pardo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, half an hour after takeoff, owing to severe turbulence during climbout. Some reports stated the aircraft was struck by lightning. Flight 644 is the deadliest aviation disaster in Argentine history.

Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 644

Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 644 refers to a Douglas DC-6, registration LV-ADW, that on 19 July 1961 was due to operate a domestic scheduled passenger service between Ministro Pistarini International Airport and General Enrique Mosconi International Airport, but crashed 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Pardo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, half an hour after takeoff, owing to severe turbulence during climbout. Some reports stated the aircraft was struck by lightning. Flight 644 is the deadliest aviation disaster in Argentine history.