Douglas DC-8 crash, Sep 18, 1984 (53 killed), Quito-Maris...
Douglas DC-8 accident on September 18, 1984 near Quito-Mariscal Sucre (City), Pichincha, Ecuador with 53 fatalities.
- Date: September 18, 1984
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-8
- Location: Quito-Mariscal Sucre (City), Pichincha, Ecuador
- Fatalities: 53
Aeroservicios Ecuatorianos DC-8-55F HC-BKN, a cargo flight from Miami via Quito to Guayaquil, failed to get airborne on takeoff at Quito on 18 September 1984, struck an ILS antenna and houses. 53 died: 4 crew and 49 people on the ground.