YV-867CP
Flight / Schedule
YV-867CP
Aircraft
Let L-410Registration
YV-867CP
MSN
87 20 10
Year of Manufacture
1987
Operator
Private VenezuelanDate
August 4, 2006 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Illegal (smuggling)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
La Venturosa Vichada
Region
South America • Colombia
Coordinates
6.1431°, -68.7801°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On August 4, 2006 at 12:00 AM, YV-867CP experienced a crash involving Let L-410, operated by Private Venezuelan, with the event recorded near La Venturosa Vichada.
The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. The twin engine aircraft departed La Venturosa Airport on an illegal flight to Venezuela. It crashed in unknown circumstances about 145 km west-northwest of Puerto Ayacucho. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration YV-867CP, MSN 87 20 10, year of manufacture 1987.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 6.1431°, -68.7801°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The twin engine aircraft departed La Venturosa Airport on an illegal flight to Venezuela. It crashed in unknown circumstances about 145 km west-northwest of Puerto Ayacucho. There were no casualties.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Private VenezuelanFlight Type
Illegal (smuggling)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Colombia
Aircraft Details
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