A plane was traveling Neuquén, Comodoro Rivadavia crashed ashore last night and there survivors, said the hospital director of Los Menucos, Ismael Ali. "It is difficult to recognize because bodies are all charred, "he added.
Telam Ali confirmed that there were no survivors of the crash of Flight 5428 from Sun Airlines, which fell to the ground 35 miles south of Los Menucos in Rio Negro the Patagonian plateau .
Ali said hospital personnel and Civil Defense, along with police and local volunteer firefighters arrived at the scene around one o'clock and found only "charred" next to "airplane pieces." He said
the plane crashed in flames in a field owned by the Martin family, just 600 meters from his home, and that the pieces are scattered over a wide radius around.
"All signs that the plane went down in flames," said Dr. Ali, adding that "it is very difficult to recognize any detail in the bodies."
He said the police ordered a circle around the crash site to prevent curious approaching, and that the hospital decided to stay there in an ambulance and a doctor, while two other units returned to Los Menucos. 
The impact site is 700 meters from the Provincial Route 8, next to a dirt road.
Ali said that the weather is "good for this time of year," without presenting precipitation no wind. The Sun
Airlines flight departed from Neuquén yesterday at 20.08 bound for Comodoro Rivadavia, and kept his last communication to declare an emergency at 20.50, the company said.
The crash site is about 400 km east of Bariloche, in full Somuncurá Plateau in the center of Black River, near the border with Chubut. Source: Télam
According to data from the web site AirDisaster.com, the Saab 340 is the safest airplane in its statistical basis, with only two fatal accident in more than nine million flights: one on March 18, 1998 ( Formosa Airlines, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, thirteen dead) and the other on January 10, 2000 (Crossair, in Zurich, Switzerland, 10 dead). 
Those two accidents are caused by adding the incident occurred on May 18, 2011, when a Saab 340A Sun Airlines crashed to earth at the site of Prahuaniyeu, in the southern province of Black River Patagonia, Argentina, when he made the journey between the cities of Neuquén and Comodoro Rivadavia. The 19 passengers, two pilots and a flight attendant traveling on the aircraft died in the accident.
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