August's Crashes the Crash-Landing of a Peruvian Airliner Was the Fifth Major Airline Accident This Month, Making August (with at Least 328 Deaths) the Deadliest Month for Plane Disasters Since May 2002.

Augusta Chronicle, The › September 13, 2005

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AUG. 23: At least 31 people die when TANS Peru Flight 204, a Boeing 737-200, tries to make emergency landing in a storm and splits in two on impact.

AUG. 16: 160 are killed when a Colombian-registered West Caribbean charter crashes in Venezuela after pilot radioed that engines failed. Possible causes include insufficient fuel, contaminated fuel or mechanical or human error.

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August's Crashes the Crash-Landing of a Peruvian Airliner Was the Fifth Major Airline Accident This Month, Making August (with at Least 328 Deaths) the Deadliest Month for Plane Disasters Since May 2002.

AUG. 14: 121 die when ...

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