YV-C-AVI

Upon landing, the right main gear partially collapsed and punctured the right wing. The airplane came to rest and was damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

YV-C-AVI

Registration

YV-C-AVI

MSN

20

Year of Manufacture

1960

Date

August 21, 1973 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Barquisimeto Lara

Region

South America • Venezuela

Coordinates

10.0719°, -69.2815°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On August 21, 1973 at 12:00 AM, YV-C-AVI experienced a crash involving Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle, operated by AVENSA - Aerovias Venezolanas, with the event recorded near Barquisimeto Lara.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Upon landing, the right main gear partially collapsed and punctured the right wing. The airplane came to rest and was damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration YV-C-AVI, MSN 20, year of manufacture 1960.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 10.0719°, -69.2815°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Upon landing, the right main gear partially collapsed and punctured the right wing. The airplane came to rest and was damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Venezuela

Aircraft Details

Registration

YV-C-AVI

MSN

20

Year of Manufacture

1960