What happened
Shortly after departing from San Antonio del Táchira Airport, the aircraft experienced mechanical complications. In response to these difficulties, the crew decided to attempt a return to the airfield. During this maneuver, the flight crew lost control of the aircraft type. The plane subsequently impacted the ground a short distance from the airport, resulting in the total destruction of the airframe.
Out of the five people on board, there were 3 fatalities and two survivors. The individuals who survived the impact included the co-pilot and one passenger. The deceased occupants included the pilot and two other passengers.
Findings
Official investigations into the accident concluded that the crash was the result of an unknown mechanical failure occurring during the initial climb phase.