Crash of a Beechcraft 65-B80 Queen Air in La Carlota: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Oct 11, 1986 at 0815 LT
Registration:
YV-247P
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
La Carlota – Los Roques
MSN:
LD-316
YOM:
1967
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
5
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from La Carlota-General Francisco de Miranda AFB, the crew encountered technical problems and elected to return. The aircraft lost height and eventually struck the roof of a garage and crashed in the district of Macaracuay, less than 3 km southeast from the airport. All seven occupants were killed while there were no injuries on ground.
