Venezuelan Army - Ejército Bolivariano

Safety profile and incident history for Venezuelan Army - Ejército Bolivariano.

Safety Score

9.6/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

9

Recent Incidents

June 12, 2010 3 Fatalities

PZL-Mielec AN-28

Mt Izcaragua Miranda

The twin engine airplane departed Valle de la Pascua Airport at 0646LT on a flight to La Carlota-General Francisco de Miranda Air Base. At 0722LT, the crew reported his position at 7,000 feet when contact was lost. The wreckage was found the following day at 1700LT in a wooded and hilly terrain located between Mt Izcaragua and Mt Meregoto, about 18 km northeast of La Carlota Airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were killed.

October 24, 1999 6 Fatalities

IAI Arava 201

San Carlos Cojedes

En route from La Carlota to Acarigua, the crew encountered poor weather conditions when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near San Carlos. All six occupants were killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Venezuela

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

PZL-Mielec AN-281
IAI Arava 2011