Historical Events tagged with "flight 901"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Fatal Crash of Aviateca Flight 901
August 9th, 1995 29 years ago
Aviateca Flight 901, a commercial aircraft operating in Central America, tragically crashed into the San Vicente volcano in El Salvador, resulting in the loss of all 65 passengers and crew members on board. The flight was en route from San Salvador to Tegucigalpa when it encountered challenging weather conditions and navigational difficulties, leading to the catastrophic accident. The crash site was located near the summit of the active volcano, highlighting the risks flights faced in mountainous regions during severe weather.
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