ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142392
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| Date: | Thursday 9 February 2012 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 402B |
| Owner/operator: | Transcarga Internatuional Airways C.A. |
| Registration: | YV2663 |
| MSN: | 402B1024 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bahia Adaro, Punto Fijo, Falcon prov. -
 Venezuela
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Maracaibo-La Chinita International Airport - MAR/SVMC |
| Las Piedras-Josefa Camejo Airport - LSP/SVJC | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Cessna 402B of Transcarga International Airways C.A. ditched into Bahia Adaro, Punto Fijo, Falcon prov.
The three occupants survived.
Causes
Causal Factor
The DGPIAAE after the analysis and conclusions established considers as a causal factor of this accident the Material Factor, due to the failure of the seal of the balance tube of the engine #1 intake manifold, causing a loss of manifold pressure and then a loss of engine power.
Contributing Factor
The DGPIAAE determined that the contributing factor in the occurrence of this accident was the Human Factor, as a result of the discrepancies found with the quality control of the maintenance services performed on the aircraft and the non-assertive decisions taken during the flight when the emergency occurred.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://noticiaaldia.com/2012/02/no-hay-muertos-en-desplome-de-avioneta-en-falcon/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.lanacion.com.ve/noticias.php?IdArticulo=199731&tit=Avioneta%20se%20precipit%C3%B3%20al%20mar%20en%20Punto%20Fijo&Is=1]
http://www.rescate.com/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 July 2003 | N98635 | Ameriflight | 0 | Lakeview, Oregon |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Feb-2012 11:34 | harro | Added |
| 09-Feb-2012 11:34 | harro | Updated [Phase] |
| 09-Feb-2012 11:42 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Departure airport] |
| 09-Feb-2012 23:28 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 10-Feb-2012 10:42 | marvalod | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Narrative] |
| 11-Feb-2012 01:13 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2016 07:57 | Anon. | Updated [Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Apr-2020 12:21 | KagurazakaHanayo | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Apr-2020 12:23 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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