La Carlota – Acarigua
Flight / Schedule
La Carlota – Acarigua
Aircraft
IAI Arava 201Registration
EV8012
MSN
062
Year of Manufacture
1979
Date
October 24, 1999 at 02:20 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
San Carlos Cojedes
Region
South America • Venezuela
Coordinates
9.6632°, -68.5870°
Narrative Report
On October 24, 1999 at 02:20 PM, La Carlota – Acarigua experienced a crash involving IAI Arava 201, operated by Venezuelan Army - Ejército Bolivariano, with the event recorded near San Carlos Cojedes.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.
En route from La Carlota to Acarigua, the crew encountered poor weather conditions when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near San Carlos. All six occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration EV8012, MSN 062, year of manufacture 1979.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 9.6632°, -68.5870°.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
3
Passengers
3
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route from La Carlota to Acarigua, the crew encountered poor weather conditions when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near San Carlos. All six occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
La Carlota – Acarigua
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Venezuela