| Date: | Friday 16 January 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Britten-Norman BN-2A-8 Islander |
| Owner/operator: | Chapi Air |
| Registration: | YV2238 |
| MSN: | 296 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Los Roques Airport (LRV) -
 Venezuela
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Higuerote Airport (HGE/SVHG) |
| Los Roques Airport (LRV/SVRS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander, registered YV2238, sustained significant damage in a landing accident at Los Roques Airport (LRV), Venezuela.
The right hand main landing gear collapsed during landing on runway 07.
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 March 2005 | YV-1115C | Transaven | 0 | Caracas-Simon Bolivar Airport (CCS) | |
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Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI); April 2003
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