Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Mar 23, 1998 (5 killed)

Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on March 23, 1998 near Mt Duida, Amazonas, Venezuela with 5 fatalities. Cause: Under investigation.

A Cessna 207 operated by a mission group took off from Toqui bound for Puerto Ayacucho in heavy smoke from forest fires. It struck a mountain slope about six minutes after departure, and the wreckage was found several days later. All five occupants were killed. Sources disagree on which mountain was struck.

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