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A Let L-410 Turbolet crashes in the Los Roques Archipelago in Venezuela, killing 14 people.
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Let L-410 Turbolet
Twin-engine short-range transport aircraft
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2008 Los Roques Archipelago Transaven Let L-410 crash
2008 aviation disaster in northern Venezuela
On 4 January 2008, a scheduled domestic Transaven flight from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Roques Airport, 118 kilometres (64 nmi) north of the departure airport and over water, radioed that both engines had failed and that they were descending through 910 metres…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Los Roques Archipelago
Federal dependency of Venezuela
The Los Roques Archipelago is a federal dependency of Venezuela consisting of approximately 350 islands, cays, and islets in a total area of 40.61 km2 (15.68 sq mi). The archipelago is located 128 km (80 mi) directly north of the port of La Guaira, in the Caribbean Sea.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Venezuela
Country in South America
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of 916,445 km2 (353,841 sq mi), and its population was…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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