Douglas DC-9 crash, Mar 11, 1983 (23 killed), Barquisimeto

Douglas DC-9 accident on March 11, 1983 near Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela with 23 fatalities.

Avensa DC-9-32 on a domestic flight from Caracas to Barquisimeto landed hard in thick fog, skidded off the runway and exploded; 23 of 50 people aboard died and 27 survived.

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