YV-C-AVG — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

September 3, 1957Accident
The aircraft, chartered by the Socony Mobil Oil Company of Venezuela, took off on a special flight on 3 September at 0903LT from the Maiquetía International Airport on a through flight to Barinas. It carried a crew of 3 and 5 passengers.
Douglas DC-3 · 8 fatalities
The probable causes of the accident are as follows: - Bad weather and the latter's influence on radio communications and radio compass, - Leaving the recommended route led to the aircraft going into a dangerous area, - Flying between Boconó and Barinas at an inadequate height. Full accident record