Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
05MAR2006 at 1545LT
Type of Aircraft
 
Operator
 
Registration
 
YV-1149C
Location
 
Arecuna
   
Flight number
   
Schedule
 
Porlamar - Canaima
 
Construction number
 
208B-0669
Year of manufacture
 
1998
     
Crew on board
 
2
Pax on board
 
11
Crew fatalities
 
0
Pax fatalities
 
0
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
0

Circumstances
   
 
The crew was performing a special flight from Porlamar to Canaima with 11 passengers on board, all from the Czech Republic. During flight, the crew tried to make an emergency landing but the aircraft hit the ground and overturned. Both pilots were slightly injured while all passengers escaped without injury. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
   


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