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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206 · Bolivar, Venezuela · March 11, 2019

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
March 11, 2019, 13:30 local (13:30 UTC)
Place
Bolivar, Venezuela
Injuries
2 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
YV1801Cessna U206
Defining event
Takeoff: Loss of control in flight
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
99314

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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

The government of Venezuela has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA U206 airplane that occurred on March 11, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Venezuela's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. All investigative information will be released by the government of Venezuela.

Aircraft

Registration
YV1801
Reported as
Cessna U206 (G)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
U20605324
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Registered owner
Josan Ernesto Diaz
Departed
SVSC · San Elana
Destination
SVCB · Edo, Bolivar
Airport
SVSC