Varadero - Varadero
Flight / Schedule
Varadero - Varadero
Aircraft
Ilyushin II-14Registration
CU-T822
MSN
1470 016 42
Year of Manufacture
1957
Operator
Cubana de AviaciónDate
May 13, 1980 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Varadero Matanzas
Region
Central America • Cuba
Coordinates
23.1969°, -81.1605°
Narrative Report
On May 13, 1980 at 12:00 AM, Varadero - Varadero experienced a crash involving Ilyushin II-14, operated by Cubana de Aviación, with the event recorded near Varadero Matanzas.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew was completing a local training flight out from Varadero Airport. While flying at an altitude of 5,000 feet, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the sea about 500 meters offshore. All three crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration CU-T822, MSN 1470 016 42, year of manufacture 1957.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 23.1969°, -81.1605°.
Fatalities
Total
3
Crew
3
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was completing a local training flight out from Varadero Airport. While flying at an altitude of 5,000 feet, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the sea about 500 meters offshore. All three crew members were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Varadero - Varadero
Operator
Cubana de AviaciónFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Central America • Cuba
