What the records say
- When
- 20 Jun 1956
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 40.23° N, 73.71° W
- Description
- aircraft incident
- Deaths
- 74
- Injured
- 0
Linea Aeropostal Venezolana Flight 253 (June 1956)
1956 passenger plane crash in Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Linea Aeropostal Venezolana Flight 253 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Idlewild International Airport, New York to Caracas International Airport in Caracas, Venezuela. During the 20 June 1956 operation of the flight, approximately one hour and twenty minutes after departure, the flight crew reported trouble with one of the engines and turned back to New York.
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