Ciudad Bolivar – Maiquetía

Crashed in unknown circumstances in Valle de la Pascua, killing all 10 occupants.

Flight / Schedule

Ciudad Bolivar – Maiquetía

Registration

YV-ADA

MSN

1126

Year of Manufacture

1937

Date

February 9, 1946 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Valle de la Pascua Guárico

Region

South America • Venezuela

Coordinates

9.2139°, -66.0065°

Narrative Report

On February 9, 1946 at 12:00 AM, Ciudad Bolivar – Maiquetía experienced a crash involving Lockheed 10 Electra, operated by Linea Aeropostal Venezolana - LAV, with the event recorded near Valle de la Pascua Guárico.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

10 people were known to be on board, 10 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: 7, passenger fatalities: 7, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances in Valle de la Pascua, killing all 10 occupants.

Aircraft reference details include registration YV-ADA, MSN 1126, year of manufacture 1937.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 9.2139°, -66.0065°.

Fatalities

Total

10

Crew

3

Passengers

7

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances in Valle de la Pascua, killing all 10 occupants.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

7

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 10

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Ciudad Bolivar – Maiquetía

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

South America • Venezuela

Aircraft Details

Registration

YV-ADA

MSN

1126

Year of Manufacture

1937