DCA10WA101

NTSB accident investigation · ATR ATR42 · Cuidad Guayana, Venezuela · September 13, 2010

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
September 13, 2010
Place
Cuidad Guayana, Venezuela
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
YV1010ATR ATR42
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
77456

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Factual narrative

On September 13, 2010, a Venezuelan ATR-42 operated by Conviasa Airlines crashed near Cuidad Guayana, Venezuela. The accident is being investigated by the government of Venezuela and the Safety Board is assisting with flight recorder readouts. All inquiries should be directed to: Direccion de la Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviacion Civil Av. Francisco Miranda Torre MINFRA, Piso 20 Chacao, Caracas 1060 Venezuela Website: www.infraestructura.gob.ve

Aircraft

Registration
YV1010
Reported as
ATR ATR42 (320)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Conviasa
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
PMV · Isla Margarita
Flight plan
Unknown
Airport
PZO · Puerto Ordaz Airport