YV-808P
Flight / Schedule
YV-808P
Aircraft
Beechcraft D18Registration
YV-808P
MSN
A-509
Year of Manufacture
1949
Operator
Private VenezuelanDate
April 23, 1976 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Crash Location
Venezuela All Venezuela
Region
South America • Venezuela
Narrative Report
On April 23, 1976 at 12:00 AM, YV-808P experienced a crash involving Beechcraft D18, operated by Private Venezuelan, with the event recorded near Venezuela All Venezuela.
The flight was categorized as private.
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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances, probably somewhere in Venezuela. Occupant fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration YV-808P, MSN A-509, year of manufacture 1949.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances, probably somewhere in Venezuela. Occupant fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Aircraft Details
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