ERA16WA298

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 550 · Charallave, Venezuela · August 16, 2016

Accident · FatalClass 3 · Foreign
Date
August 16, 2016, 19:22 local (19:22 UTC)
Place
Charallave, Venezuela
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
YV3051Cessna 550
Defining event
Initial climb: Loss of engine power (total)
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Investigation class
Class 3
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93884

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
YV3051
Reported as
Cessna 550
Category
Airplane
Serial number
550-0070
Built
1979
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Departed
SVCS · Charallave
Destination
SVBI · Barinas
Airport
SVCS · Oscar Machado Zuloaga Internat, runway 10, 6,562 × 98 ft, asphalt

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day