ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316341
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| Date: | Sunday 2 July 2023 |
| Time: | c. 09:30 |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-30MK2V Flanker-G+ |
| Owner/operator: | Aviación Militar Bolivariana (AMB) |
| Registration: | 3363 |
| MSN: | 79810386721 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Paracotos, Miranda -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Barcelona-Gen J A Anzoategui Airport (BLA/SVBC) |
| Barcelona-Gen J A Anzoategui Airport (BLA/SVBC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An AMB Sukhoi Su-30MK2V Flanker-G+, operated by Grupo Aéreo de Caza Libertador 13, was destroyed when it crashed following a bird strike in an unpopulated area between Paracotos and Tejerias in the state of Miranda, Venezuela.
Both pilots ejected, one pilot sustained fatal injuries when he landed, and the other was seriously injured.
The jet was participating in the Air Parade of the upcoming 5 July celebrations. The jet broke the formation after it experienced engine troubles after a bird ingestion forcing both pilots to eject.
Sources:
https://primeraedicioncol.com/avion-sukhoi-se-estrella-en-zona-boscosa-de-los-valles-del-tuy/
https://www.infobae.com/venezuela/2023/07/02/un-avion-sukhoi-ruso-de-la-fuerza-aerea-de-venezuela-se-se-estrello-cerca-de-caracas-durante-practicas-militares/
https://www.lapatilla.com/2023/07/02/caida-avion-militar-valles-tuy-2jul/
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/1/65820_1268590589.jpg (photo)
Media:
#EsNoticia
— Agencia Venezuela News (@venezuelanewsVN) July 3, 2023
Investigación preliminar muestra el momento en que se registra el siniestro aéreo del avión Sukhoi 30, luego que un ave se introdujera en el motor provocando que se incendiara.
Este hecho lamentable ocurrió en el edo. Miranda, este #2jul. pic.twitter.com/R7v3l6L9IR
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