YV-714CP

On February 3, 2006 at 12:00 AM, YV-714CP experienced a crash involving Rockwell Grand Commander 680, operated by Private Venezuelan, with the event recorded near Cuchilla La Marimonda Magdalena.

The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near Cuchilla La Marimonda. The wreckage was found nine days later, on February 12, in a mountainous area. The aircraft was destroyed by impact forces and a post crash fire. The pilot, sole on board, was killed. A load of 600 kilos of cocaine was found among the debris.

Aircraft reference details include registration YV-714CP, MSN 680-1689-69, year of manufacture 1967.