Beechcraft 200 YV3296
9 May 2024 · Zapara Island, Venezuela · Fatal
Summary
On 9 May 2024 at about 19:48 local time, a Beechcraft 200 registered YV3296 was involved in an accident near Zapara Island, Venezuela. 8 people were on board and 8 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 19:48
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Zapara Island, Venezuela
- Coordinates
- 10.9740, -71.5565
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 200
- Registration
- YV3296
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- GAA24WA167
People
8 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 8 | 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.
Other Beechcraft 200 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2024 | Beechcraft 200 | Goose Bay Newfoundland, Canada | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Beechcraft 200 | Egedesminde, Greenland | Norlandair ehf. | Unknown | - |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Beechcraft 200 | Qld, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 2023 | Beechcraft 200 | New Stuyahok, Alaska, United States | Denaina Air Taxi LLC | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 2023 | Beechcraft 200 | Henderson, Kentucky, United States | BEL-Air. LLC | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2023 | Beechcraft 200 | Salta, Argentina | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2024 | Cessna 182 | La Paragua, Venezuela | - | Unknown | - |
| 13 Feb 2024 | Cessna U206 | Canaima, Venezuela | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | Cessna 340 | Puerto Cabelio, Venezuela | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | McDonnell Douglas MD83 | Nueva Esparta, Venezuela | - | Unknown | - |
| 16 Sep 2024 | Douglas DC9 | Maiquetia, Venezuela | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 Mar 2024 | Cessna U206 | Waramasen Indigenous Community, Venezuela | - | No injuries | - |