Air disaster

AIRES Colombia Flight 585

23 Jan 1985 · 5.05° N, 75.42° W

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When
23 Jan 1985
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
5.05° N, 75.42° W
Description
1985 aircraft accident in South America
Deaths
17

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AIRES Flight 585

1985 aircraft accident in South America

AIRES Flight 585 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Florencia, Colombia to Cali, Colombia with an intermediate stopover in Neiva, Colombia. On 23 January 1985, the Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante operating the flight crashed into a mountainside at an altitude of 8,600 feet while on approach to Cali, Colombia, killing all 17 occupants onboard.

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