Accident Pilatus PC-6/C-H2 Turbo Porter YV1912, Saturday 21 August 2021
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Date:Saturday 21 August 2021
Time:17:38
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/C-H2 Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:Corporacion Zante
Registration: YV1912
MSN: 2048
Year of manufacture:1968
Total airframe hrs:5721 hours
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Maturín-José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN/SVMT) -   Venezuela
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Maturín-José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN/SVMT)
Destination airport:Higuerote Airport (HGE/SVHG)
Investigating agency: JIAAC Venezuela
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Pilatus PC-6/C-H2 Turbo Porter crashed in Maturín, shortly after takeoff from José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN/SVMT), after an engine failure.
The pilot was seriously injured.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: JIAAC Venezuela
Report number: 027/2021
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.elpitazo.net/sucesos/miedo-y-asombro-imagenes-avioneta-estrello-maturin/
https://www.laprensalara.com.ve/nota/100002121/2021/08/se-estrella-avioneta-en-el-patio-de-una-vivienda-en-maturin
https://laverdaddemonagas.com/2021/08/21/avioneta-se-estrello-en-brisas-del-aeropuerto-en-maturin/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CS2z30UNb1H/?utm_medium=share_sheet
http://www.pc-6.com/history/2048-yv1912b.jpg (photo)

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Aug-2021 05:29 gerard57 Added
22-Aug-2021 05:56 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
22-Aug-2021 06:39 poc15 Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Category, ]
18-Nov-2023 15:22 harro Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Accident report, ]

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