YV-59C

On November 4, 1977 at 12:00 AM, YV-59C experienced a crash involving Convair CV-580, operated by AVENSA - Aerovias Venezolanas, with the event recorded near San Antonio del Táchira Táchira.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

34 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 34 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 30, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed upon landing for unknown reasons. All 34 occupants escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration YV-59C, MSN 445, year of manufacture 1958.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 7.8140°, -72.4472°.