YV-572CP
Flight / Schedule
YV-572CP
Aircraft
Aérospatiale SN.601 CorvetteRegistration
YV-572CP
MSN
17
Year of Manufacture
1975
Operator
HydrowellDate
June 21, 1991 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Santa Bárbara del Zulia Zulia
Region
South America • Venezuela
Coordinates
8.9988°, -71.9191°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On June 21, 1991 at 12:00 AM, YV-572CP experienced a crash involving Aérospatiale SN.601 Corvette, operated by Hydrowell, with the event recorded near Santa Bárbara del Zulia Zulia.
The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
5 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 5 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. During the takeoff roll at Santa Bárbara de Zulia-Las Delicias Airport, the tyre on the left main gear burst. Control was lost and the aircraft veered off runway to the left. While contacting soft ground, the undercarriage were torn off and the aircraft came to rest few dozen meters further. All five occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration YV-572CP, MSN 17, year of manufacture 1975.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 8.9988°, -71.9191°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
During the takeoff roll at Santa Bárbara de Zulia-Las Delicias Airport, the tyre on the left main gear burst. Control was lost and the aircraft veered off runway to the left. While contacting soft ground, the undercarriage were torn off and the aircraft came to rest few dozen meters further. All five occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
5
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 5
Operational Details
Operator
HydrowellFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Venezuela
