# NTSB ERA10WA312: Beech 58, Guarico, Venezuela, December 13, 2009

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: December 13, 2009, 20:40 local (20:40 UTC)
- Place: Guarico, Venezuela
- Coordinates: 8.819722, -65.880279 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=8.8197&lon=-65.8803&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) ](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 5 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: FAA/IFO
- NTSB case key (mKey): 76325
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA10WA312
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/76325/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=76325
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10WA312

## Findings

NTSB's coded findings; those marked are part of the probable cause.

- [Not determined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-findings/05000000): Not determined › Not determined · Other authority investigated (probable cause); cases with it: [All aircraft, 2,247 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-findings/05000000/cases.md)

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Takeoff: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) ](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 10,189 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470/sequence.md)

## 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 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: 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 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on July 7, 2010, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=76325. 9 KB in all.

- Miscellaneous: Inquires for Accident Information. (item 1, .PDF, 9 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40332254&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Miscellaneous%3A%20Inquires%20for%20Accident%20Information.-Master.PDF

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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