Narrative:
The Convair's tail struck a hill some 500 m from the end of runway 06. A forced landing was made 1500 m further on.
accident date: 28-05-1985
type: Convair CV-580
registration: YV-84C
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 28 May 1985 |
| Type: |  Convair CV-580 |
| Operator: | AVENSA |
| Registration: | YV-84C |
| MSN: | 157 |
| First flight: | 1954 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 13 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 2 km (1.3 mls) from Cabimas-Oro Negro Airport (CBS) ( Venezuela)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Cabimas-Oro Negro Airport (CBS/SVON), Venezuela |
| Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI), Venezuela | |
| Flightnumber: | 034 |
The Convair's tail struck a hill some 500 m from the end of runway 06. A forced landing was made 1500 m further on.
Sources:
» Nuevo HeraldPhotos
accident date: 28-05-1985
type: Convair CV-580
registration: YV-84C
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Cabimas-Oro Negro Airport to Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport as the crow flies is 472 km (295 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Cabimas-Oro Negro Airport to Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport as the crow flies is 472 km (295 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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