Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 2553 · Nuevo Berlín

On October 10, 1997, Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 2553 (Nuevo Berlín). 74 people died.

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Date
October 10, 1997
Place
Nuevo Berlín
Killed
74
Position
33.022°S, 57.822°W
Wikidata ID
Q3028762

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Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 2553 was an Argentine domestic scheduled passenger flight from Posadas to Buenos Aires. On October 10, 1997, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 that was operating the flight crashed on the lands of Estancia Magallanes, Nuevo Berlín, 32 kilometres (20 mi; 17 nmi) away from Fray Bentos, Uruguay. All 74 passengers and crew died upon impact. The accident remains the deadliest in Uruguayan history.

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