Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 12 July 2001
Aircraft Type: PZL-Mielec M28 Skytruck
Owner/operator: Overtec
Registration Number: YV-117CP
Location: near Puerto Cabello Airport (PBL) –
ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and control systems.Aircraft engine and control systems.
Category: Accident
An M-28 aircraft crashed during takeoff following a complete loss of power. The aircraft was owned by a Polish company and was intended for commercial service in Venezuela.An M-28 aircraft crashed during takeoff following a complete loss of power. The aircraft was owned by a Polish company and was intended for commercial service in Venezuela.
Description
The aircraft crashed on takeoff following a total loss of power. The M-28 was reportedly owned by a Polish company and intended for commercial service in Venezuela.
Primary Cause
Loss of power during takeoff.Loss of power during takeoff.Share on:
