Gulfstream G-164B crash in Calabozo, Venezuela

1 fatality • Calabozo, Venezuela

A Gulfstream G-164B aircraft crashed into terrain during an aerial application mission in Venezuela.

What happened

On August 24, 2012, at approximately 2000 UTC, a Gulfstream G-164B aircraft, bearing registration YV264A, was involved in an accident in Calabozo, Venezuela. The aircraft, operated by Fumiwan C.A., was performing an aerial application mission when it impacted the terrain. The accident resulted in 1 fatality for the pilot.

Probable cause

No official probable cause was provided in the source report.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 24 Aug 2012 GULFSTREAM G-164B accident near Calabozo, Venezuela?

A Gulfstream G-164B aircraft crashed into terrain during an aerial application mission in Venezuela.

Were there any fatalities in the 24 Aug 2012 GULFSTREAM G-164B accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 24 Aug 2012 involved a GULFSTREAM G-164B, operated by Fumiwan C.A., at Calabozo, Venezuela.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No official probable cause was provided in the source report.

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