Argentina Commercial Aircraft crashes, 22 killed

Buenos Aires - Again and again the air disaster. A commercial plane crashed in a remote Argentine Patagonia, southern Argentina. No survivors in this event. All passengers and crew numbering 22 people killed in the accident.

"No survivors found," said Ismael Ali, director of the Los Menucos hospitals in the province of Rio Negro, southern Argentina to a local television station as reported by news agency Reuters on Thursday (19/05/2011).

It is said Ali, the bodies of passengers who were scattered at the crash site were destroyed. "All destroyed, burnt, in pieces," said Ali.

Ali said, an eyewitness said she saw a ball of fire falling to the ground not far from his home. That indicates the possibility of explosion in the air.

The plane, operated by regional carrier Sol it sends an emergency call on Wednesday, May 18 at 20:50 local time. Since then, the plane lost contact. Sol Party will conduct an investigation to find the cause of the crash.

The plane was carrying 19 passengers and 3 crew. Manifold Saab 340 turboprop aircraft that can carry a maximum of 30-36 people. The plane crashed near the town Prahuaniyeu about 45 minutes after takeoff. Crash site is a remote area with few roads.

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