Summary
On January 07, 2011, a Partenavia P68 (YV1303) was involved in an accident near Cojedes, VE. The accident resulted in 5 fatal injuries, 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.
On January 7, 2011, at 2045 universal coordinated time, a Partenavia P68C, Venezuelan registration YV1303, was destroyed after it impacted terrain during the en route phase of flight, near Cojedes, Venezuela. The pilot and four passengers were fatally injured, and one passenger received serious injuries. The flight was operated under Venezuelan flight regulations and had departed from General Santiago Marino Caribbean International Airport (SVMG), Nueva Esparta, Venezuela.
This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Venezuela. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviación Ministerio del Poder Popular para las Obras Publicas y Vivienda Av.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA11WA113. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft YV1303.
Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Analysis
On January 7, 2011, at 2045 universal coordinated time, a Partenavia P68C, Venezuelan registration YV1303, was destroyed after it impacted terrain during the en route phase of flight, near Cojedes, Venezuela. The pilot and four passengers were fatally injured, and one passenger received serious injuries. The flight was operated under Venezuelan flight regulations and had departed from General Santiago Marino Caribbean International Airport (SVMG), Nueva Esparta, Venezuela.
This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Venezuela. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviación
Ministerio del Poder Popular para las Obras Publicas y Vivienda
Av. Francisco de Miranda
Torre MINFRA, Piso-20
Caracas, Venezuela
Telephone: (0212) 2015491
This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the Government of Venezuela.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA11WA113