ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 319274
| Date: | Thursday 19 December 2019 |
| Time: | 21:52 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A100 King Air |
| Owner/operator: | Representaciones Aero3 |
| Registration: | YV1104 |
| MSN: | B-231 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-28 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Charallave-Óscar Machado Zuloaga Airport -
 Venezuela
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Guasipati Airport (SVGT) |
| Charallave-Óscar Machado Zuloaga Airport (SVCS) | |
| Investigating agency: | JIAAC Venezuela |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Beechcraft A100 King Air, registered YV1104, was destroyed when it crashed in a wooded area in adverse weather conditions while on approach to Charallave Airport (SVCS). All nine occupants sustained fatal injuries.
The aircraft had been cleared to fly the RNAV(GNSS) Z approach to runway 10. During the approach, the controller informed the pilot of heavy rainfall at the airport.
Contributing factors:
- Continuing an instrument approach below published minima with insufficient visual references
- Operating with incorrectly set altimeter
- Adverse meteorological conditions
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
diariolavoz.net
rescate.com
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