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NTSB accident investigation · Beech 200 · Zapara Island, Venezuela · May 9, 2024

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
May 9, 2024, 19:48 local (19:48 UTC)
Place
Zapara Island, Venezuela · Zapara Island
Injuries
8 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
YV3296Beech 200
Defining event
Enroute-climb to cruise: Miscellaneous/other
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
194240

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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.

Miscellaneous/otherEnroute-climb to cruiseAll aircraft: 1,556 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
YV3296
Reported as
Beech 200
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Airworthiness certificate
None
Equipment
None