© NTSB
Date: | January 25, 1990 |
Location: | Cove Neck, New York |
Aircraft: | Boeing B-707-321B |
Reg: | HK 2016 |
Airline: | AVIANCA |
Flight No: | 052 |
Fatalities: | 158 : 73 |
This Avianca Boeing 707 ran out of fuel and crashed in the woods of Cove Neck, New York after the crew, which spoke very little English, failed to declare an emergency after running low on fuel. |