Historical Events tagged with "b722"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Avianca Flight 410 crashes near Venezuela
March 17th, 1988 36 years ago
A Colombian Boeing 727 jetliner, Avianca Flight 410, experienced a catastrophic failure, resulting in the crash of the aircraft into a mountainside near the Venezuelan border. The accident claimed the lives of 143 individuals onboard. Preliminary investigations suggested pilot error possibly contributed to the critical situation that led to the crash. The tragedy raised questions about aviation safety protocols in Latin America, particularly concerning aging fleets and pilot training standards.
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