Piper PA32RT YV1560
6 December 2025 · Maracaibo, Venezuela · No injuries
Summary
On 6 December 2025, a Piper PA32RT registered YV1560 was involved in an accident near Maracaibo, Venezuela. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Maracaibo, Venezuela
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA32RT
- Registration
- YV1560
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA26WA042
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 Piper PA32RT accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2025 | Piper PA32RT | Contamana, Peru | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2025 | Piper PA32RT | Yulee, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Mar 2024 | Piper PA32RT | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 30 May 2024 | Piper PA32RT | Palmetto, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 2023 | Piper PA32RT | DeKalb, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 2022 | Piper PA32RT | Bulverde, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2025 | Boeing 737 | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | - | Unknown | - |
| 3 Jun 2025 | Cessna U206 | Santa Elena de Uairén, Venezuela | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2025 | Boeing 727 | Caracas, Venezuela | Solar Cargo | Unknown | - |
| 3 Jun 2025 | Cessna 500 | Naiguata, Venezuela | - | Unknown | - |
| 19 Jul 2025 | Cessna 152 | Miranda, Venezuela | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Cessna 550 | Baruta, Venezuela | - | Fatal | 3 |