ERA10WA312

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 58 · Guarico, Venezuela · December 13, 2009

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
December 13, 2009, 20:40 local (20:40 UTC)
Place
Guarico, Venezuela
Injuries
5 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
YV2473Beech 58
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Parties
FAA/IFO
Case key
76325

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Findings · 1

NTSB’s coded findings. Those marked are part of the probable cause; the rest are factors or other findings. Under each, the cases with the same finding.

Not determinedNot determined › Not determined · Other authority investigatedAll aircraft: 2,247 casesProbable cause

Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On December 13, 2009, about 2040 UTC, a Beech 58, of Venezuelan registration, YV2473, registered to and operated by Aeronaves Baron, C.A., impacted terrain during takeoff from the Mata de Juajua Airport (SVCS), near Estatdo Guárico, Venezuela. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed. The pilot and 4 passengers were killed, and the airplane incurred substantial damage. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Venezuela. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviatión Ministerio de Infraestructura Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela Av. Francisco de Miranda Torre MINFRA, piso-20 Caracas, Republica de Bolivariana de Venezuela Telephone: 58-212-201-5938 This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Venezuela.

Aircraft

Registration
YV2473
Reported as
Beech 58
Category
Airplane
Serial number
TH1429
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Aeronaves Baron , CA
Registered owner
Aeronaves Baron , CA
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Utility
Departed
Guarico
Destination
SVCS · Miranda
Flight plan
Unknown

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on July 7, 2010, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 9 KB in all.