Caño Negro – Puerto Ayacucho
Flight / Schedule
Caño Negro – Puerto Ayacucho
Aircraft
Cessna 207 Skywagon/StationairRegistration
YV-492C
MSN
207-0260
Year of Manufacture
1974
Operator
Aerovias Guayana - AguaysaDate
August 11, 2006 at 05:00 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Caño Negro Cojedes
Region
South America • Venezuela
Coordinates
8.7253°, -68.7007°
Narrative Report
On August 11, 2006 at 05:00 PM, Caño Negro – Puerto Ayacucho experienced a crash involving Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, operated by Aerovias Guayana - Aguaysa, with the event recorded near Caño Negro Cojedes.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 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: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.
Shortly after takeoff from Caño Negro Airport, while climbing, the single engine aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed. Both occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration YV-492C, MSN 207-0260, year of manufacture 1974.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 8.7253°, -68.7007°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
1
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
Shortly after takeoff from Caño Negro Airport, while climbing, the single engine aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed. Both occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Caño Negro – Puerto Ayacucho
Operator
Aerovias Guayana - AguaysaFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Venezuela
