Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation crash, Oct 14, 1958 (23 killed)
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation accident on October 14, 1958 near Mt Alto del Cedro Zulia, Venezuela with 23 fatalities.
- Date: October 14, 1958
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
- Location: Mt Alto del Cedro Zulia, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 23
- Phase of flight: En route
A Super Constellation flying from Panama City to Maracaibo descended prematurely during the night approach and struck Alto del Cedro mountain in the Serrania de Perija. All 23 people aboard died and the aircraft was destroyed. The official finding blamed inadequate margin for course changes and a lack of navigation aids.