Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 205 Crash Kills 51 January 16, 1959
Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 205 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean near Astor Piazzolla International Airport in Mar del Plata, Argentina, killing 51.
Date: January 16, 1959
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