Vickers Viscount crash, Aug 15, 1976 (59 killed), Mt Chim...

Vickers Viscount accident on August 15, 1976 near Mt Chimborazo Chimborazo, Ecuador with 59 fatalities.

SAETA Flight 232, a Vickers Viscount on a scheduled flight from Quito to Cuenca, was cruising in limited visibility when it struck the slope of Chimborazo. All 59 people on board were killed, and the wreck was not located until 2002.

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