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Cutral Có Airport
Cutral Có
Airport
is an airport serving Cutral Có,
Neuquén province
,
Argentina
. The airport covers and
area
of, and has a covered
terminal
.
Accidents and
incidents
: A
Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales
Avro 748
,
registration
LV-HHB, that was transferring staff between
Rincón de los Sauces
and Cutral Có,
crashed
north
of the intended destination. The
aircraft
was
approximately
half an
hour
into the flight, at, when both the starboard
wing
and the starboard
horizontal stabiliser
detached
from the fuselage, causing the aircraft to
corkscrew
to
the earth
,
crashing
and bursting into
flames
. All
34
occupants of the aircraft —31 passengers and a
crew
of three—
perished
in the
accident
.