- Date
- January 5, 2014, 19:00 local (19:00 UTC)
- Place
- Margarita, Venezuela
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- YV20070Piper PA-32RT-300T
- Defining event
- Enroute-cruise: Loss of engine power (total)
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 88649
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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 January 5, 2014, about 1900 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-32RT-300T, Venezuelan registration YV2070, operated by a private individual, made an emergency landing on a road due a total loss of engine power. The pilot was not injured. The flight originated from Aeropuerto Internacional Del Caribe, Margarita, Edo Nueva Esparta (SVMG) and was operating under Venezuelan flight regulations. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Venezuela. Further information may be obtained from: Director General para la Prevencion e Investigacion de Accidentes Aereos Ministerio del Poder Popular para Transporte Acuatico y Aereo Avenida Francisco de Miranda Torre MTT, Piso 20 Caracas,Venezuela Tel: 58 212 2745544 This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information that was released by the government of Venezuela.
Aircraft
- Registration
- YV20070
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32RT-300T
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 32R-7987101
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Departed
- SVMG · Margarita
- Destination
- SVBM · Barquisimeto
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Injuries
- None
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on January 30, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 52 KB in all.