Accident Aérospatiale AS 332B1 Super Puma 1118,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72578
 
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Date:Wednesday 22 December 1999
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS32 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale AS 332B1 Super Puma
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Venezolana (FAV)
Registration: 1118
MSN: 2255
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near ​​Yagual, Apure -   Venezuela
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed while on a night flight in an operation against drug trafficking. Two officers (a captain and a first lieutenant), a technical officer and four sergeants were killed.

Sources:

Scramble
https://podermilitar.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/un-helicoptero-super-puma-de-la-fuerza.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Feb-2010 12:49 TB Added
24-Oct-2012 10:51 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Feb-2013 10:17 TB Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
08-Apr-2016 13:14 TB Updated [Operator]

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