Varig Flight 254, Airplane accident in Brazil
Varig Flight 254 was a Boeing 737 aircraft.
The flight deviated from its planned route on September 3, 1989.
The disaster was one of the most significant in Brazilian aviation history.
Survivors were located by the local population.
Navigation error led to the crash in an unpopulated area of the Amazon rainforest.
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