Plane Crash List

ATR 42-500 VP-BVE

12 January 2002 · Caratagena, Colombia · No injuries

Summary

On 12 January 2002 at about 17:00 local time, a ATR 42-500 registered VP-BVE, operated by Aces, was involved in an accident near Caratagena, Colombia. 41 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Caratagena, Colombia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
ATR 42-500
Registration
VP-BVE
Category
Airplane
Operator
Aces
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Cartagena → Bucaramanga
Aircraft damage
Minor
NTSB number
DCA02WA018

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
41 0 0 0 41

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
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20 Nov 1996 ATR 42
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5 Mar 1995 ATR 42
N266AT
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All 259 records in Colombia