1 fatality

27 Aug 2017: CESSNA T210 M — Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela

Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela

On 27 Aug 2017, a CESSNA T210 M was involved in an aviation accident near Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On August 27, 2017, a Cessna T210M (YV2594) made a forced landing after engine power loss near Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela. The pilot and three passengers were seriously injured; one passenger fatally.

Accident Summary

On August 27, 2017, at approximately 2052 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Cessna T210M, Venezuelan registration YV2594, was substantially damaged during a forced landing following a loss of engine power. The accident occurred near Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela.

Injuries

The pilot and three passengers sustained serious injuries, and one passenger sustained fatal injuries.

Flight Details

The airplane had departed Uriman Airport (SVUM), Bolivar, Venezuela, and was destined for Tomas de Heres Airport (SVCB), Bolivar, Venezuela.

Investigation

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Venezuela. Further information can be obtained from the Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviación, Ministerio de Infraestructura, Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela.