Airplane Crash - Niquitao, Venezuela 09/03/1957
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Niquitao, Venezuela
| Date | 09/03/1957 |
| Location | Niquitao, Venezuela |
| Operator | Avensa |
| Route | Maiquetia - Barinas |
| Type | Douglas DC-3 |
| Registration | YV-C-AVG |
| Cn/In | 4754 |
| Aboard | 8 |
| Fatalities | 8 |
| Ground | 0 |
| Summary | Strayed off course and collided with a mountain in the Penas Blancas hills. Pilot error. Weather's influence on radio communications. Leaving the prescribed route and flying at too low an altitude. |
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