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Aircraft Crash Near Urimán Airport (YV2354)

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On May 8, 2019, a PZL-Mielec AN-2 (registration YV2354) operated by Private Venezuela was involved in an aviation accident near Urimán, Venezuela in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft crashed 13 km from Urimán Airport after an emergency landing attempt during descent. Both pilots were injured, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Incident Overview During a descent to Urimán Airport, an aircraft encountered an unexpected situation after completing an uneventful flight from La Paragua. The crew attempted an emergency landing, but the aircraft impacted the ground and came to rest against a group of palm trees located 13 km from Urimán. Both pilots were injured in the crash, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or the exact cause of the unexpected situation. The incident resulted in significant damage to the aircraft and injuries to the flight crew.

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What happened in the 8 May 2019 PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident near Urimán, Venezuela?

An aircraft crashed 13 km from Urimán Airport after an emergency landing attempt during descent. Both pilots were injured, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Were there any fatalities in the 8 May 2019 PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 8 May 2019 involved a PZL-Mielec AN-2, registration YV2354, operated by Private Venezuela, at Urimán, Venezuela.

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