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Santa Bárbara Airlines Flight 518

2008 CE · Venezuela, South America · Disaster

Santa Bárbara Airlines Flight 518
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Santa Bárbara Airlines Flight 518 was an ATR 42–300 twin-turboprop aircraft, registration YV1449, operating as a scheduled domestic flight from Mérida, Venezuela, to Caracas that crashed into the side of a mountain on 21 February 2008, shortly after take-off. There were 43 passengers on board, with a crew consisting of two pilots and a flight attendant.

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