Ciudad Bolívar – Mérida

On April 29, 1983 at 12:00 AM, Ciudad Bolívar – Mérida experienced a crash involving Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, operated by Private Venezuelan, with the event recorded near Hato Viejo Bolívar.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

En route from Ciudad Bolívar to Mérida, the twin engine airplane struck a mountain and crashed near Hato Viejo. Both occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration YV-251P.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 7.3315°, -65.6885°.