Narrative:
Ditched close to the shore, shortly after takeoff.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 25 December 1952 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3) |
| Operator: | AVENSA |
| Registration: | YV-C-AVX |
| MSN: | 7391 |
| First flight: | 1942 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | off La Guaria ( Venezuela)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Caracas Airport (CCS/SVMI), Venezuela |
| ? |
Ditched close to the shore, shortly after takeoff.
Classification:
Ditching
Sources:
» El Litoral 27 December 1952, p1Photos
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