ARV-0402

On March 25, 1987 at 12:00 AM, ARV-0402 experienced a crash involving Casa 212 Aviocar, operated by Venezuelan Navy - Armada Venezolana, with the event recorded near Higuerote Miranda.

The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance 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 aircraft was engaged in a SAR mission when it crashed in unknown circumstances in the sea off Higuerote. The wreckage was found two days later. All three crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration ARV-0402, MSN 352, year of manufacture 1985.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 10.4842°, -66.0994°.