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| Date: | Wednesday 18 March 2020 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-33A |
| Owner/operator: | Aerolíneas Estelar |
| Registration: | YV-642T |
| MSN: | 27267/2600 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1994 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 118 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Cacique Aramare Airport (SVPA), Puerto Ayacucho, Amazonas -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA (EZE/SAEZ) |
| Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Estelar Flight ES-8568 with 118 passengers on board, (crew members not available) was diverted to Puerto Ayacucho’s Cacique Aramare Airport due pressurisation system issues, according to airline statements.
Landed safely at 13:30 local time (17:30 Z).
Sources:
www.elnacional.com
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2020 08:31 | Aviaconsult | Added |
| 19-Mar-2020 08:32 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 19-Mar-2020 20:01 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
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