Ciudad Bolivar - Ciudad Bolivar
Flight / Schedule
Ciudad Bolivar - Ciudad Bolivar
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
YV-C-AHO
Operator
Linea Aeropostal Venezolana - LAVDate
November 25, 1947 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Test
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Ciudad Bolívar Bolívar
Region
South America • Venezuela
Coordinates
8.1435°, -63.5516°
Narrative Report
On November 25, 1947 at 12:00 AM, Ciudad Bolivar - Ciudad Bolivar experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Linea Aeropostal Venezolana - LAV, with the event recorded near Ciudad Bolívar Bolívar.
The flight was categorized as test and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Shortly after takeoff from Ciudad Bolivar Airport, while on a test flight, the aircraft stalled and crashed 150 meters past the runway end. The aircraft was written off while all three crew members were uninjured.
Aircraft reference details include registration YV-C-AHO.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 8.1435°, -63.5516°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Shortly after takeoff from Ciudad Bolivar Airport, while on a test flight, the aircraft stalled and crashed 150 meters past the runway end. The aircraft was written off while all three crew members were uninjured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
3
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Ciudad Bolivar - Ciudad Bolivar
Operator
Linea Aeropostal Venezolana - LAVFlight Type
Test
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Venezuela
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
YV-C-AHO
