Cessna 172 YV179E
27 May 2023 · Monagas, Venezuela · Fatal
Summary
On 27 May 2023 at about 14:08 local time, a Cessna 172 registered YV179E was involved in an accident near Monagas, Venezuela. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 14:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Monagas, Venezuela
- Nearest airport
- Gerneral Jose Tadeo Monagas (SVMT)
- Coordinates
- 9.7509, -63.1545
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- YV179E
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Monagas → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- GAA23WA158
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2023 | Cessna 172S | Princeton, Minnesota, United States | Twin Cities Flight Training, Inc | No injuries | - |
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| 28 Jul 2023 | Cessna 172 | Trujillo, Peru | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 May 2023 | Cessna 172 | South Bethlehem, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 2023 | Cessna 172 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Tailwinds LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 2023 | Cessna 172 | Watsonville, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
All 12,209 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2023 | Douglas DC8 | MaiquetÃa, Venezuela | Sky Bus Air Cargo Inc | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 2023 | Boeing 737 | Barcelona, Venezuela | Not Provided | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 2023 | Learjet 45 | Estado La Guaira, Venezuela | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 2023 | Gulfstream 690C | Las Velas, Venezuela | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Aug 2023 | Douglas DC9 | Maturin, Venezuela | Rutuca | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 2023 | Embraer ERJ190 | Vargas, Venezuela | Conviasa | No injuries | - |