| Date: | Friday 2 April 1993 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15 |
| Owner/operator: | Linea Aeropostal Venezolana - LAV |
| Registration: | YV-03C |
| MSN: | 47000/83 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-7 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 16 km N off Isla de la Margarita -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Caracas Airport (CCS/SVMI) |
Crashed 37 minutes after departing Caracas on a test flight following maintenance.
Sources:
Scramble 167
Location
Images:
photo (c) Werner Fischdick; Caracas-Simon Bolivar Airport (CCS); 26 December 1992
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