Plane Crash List

Cessna 182L YV240C

12 April 2003 · Esmeralda, Venezuela · Fatal

Summary

On 12 April 2003 at about 15:30 local time, a Cessna 182L registered YV240C, operated by Aerovias Guayana S.A. (AGUAYSA), was involved in an accident near Esmeralda, Venezuela. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Esmeralda, Venezuela
Coordinates
3.4717, -65.7917
Aircraft
Cessna 182L
Registration
YV240C
Category
Airplane
Operator
Aerovias Guayana S.A. (AGUAYSA)
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Puerto Ayacucho → Esmeralda
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
NTSB number
FTW03WA130

People

4 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 4 0 0 0

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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All 157 records in Venezuela