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January 7, 2011 · Partenavia P68 C · YV1303

Cojedes, VE

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
January 7, 2011
Injury Outcomes
6 injuries (5 fatalities, 1 serious injury)
Location
Cojedes, VE
Aircraft
Partenavia P68 C
Tail Number
YV1303
Operator
Said Jose Saldivia Padua
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
ERA11WA113

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.

Full Narrative

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.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time20:45 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftPartenavia P68 C
Tail NumberYV1303
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorSaid Jose Saldivia Padua
Engines2

People & Injuries

Injury Summary6 injuries (5 fatalities, 1 serious injury)
Fatal5
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total6

Conditions

WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

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