Convair CV-580 crash, May 28, 1985 (2 killed), Cabimas-Or...
Convair CV-580 accident on May 28, 1985 near Cabimas-Oro Negro, Zulia, Venezuela with 2 fatalities.
- Date: May 28, 1985
- Aircraft: Convair CV-580
- Location: Cabimas-Oro Negro, Zulia, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
An AVENSA Convair CV-580 (YV-84C) on a scheduled service from Cabimas-Oro Negro toward Caracas had difficulty gaining height after takeoff from runway 06. Its tail struck a hill about 500 m past the runway end and the aircraft came down in woodland. Both pilots died and 11 other occupants were injured.