Accident Cessna 182J Skylane YV1992,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140028
 
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Date:Tuesday 22 November 2011
Time:19:46 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic C182 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 182J Skylane
Owner/operator:Aerocopter
Registration: YV1992
MSN: 18256891
Year of manufacture:1966
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Sifontes-Vuelvan Caras Airstrip -   Venezuela
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Tumeremo airfield
Destination airport:Sifontes-Vuelvan Caras Airstrip
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Reportedly crashed while trying to return to the airport shortly after takeoff.

CAUSES
This Directorate for the Prevention and Investigation of Accidents, taking into account the characteristics of the accident and the evidence gathered in the course of the investigation, considers the Human Factor to be the cause of this accident, and the following causes can be clearly demonstrated:
The pilot of the aircraft had very little knowledge about this runway or the area.
The runway in use was not authorized by the Aeronautical Authority.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: 
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.correodelcaroni.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=191786:muere-piloto-al-estrellar-su-avioneta-en-sifontes&catid=57:sucesos&Itemid=130
http://www.mppt.gob.ve/download/121758/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Nov-2011 13:33 harro Added
23-Nov-2011 23:32 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Aircraft type]
30-Apr-2020 12:25 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
30-Apr-2020 12:27 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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