Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 15 February 2009
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Owner/operator: Rutaca
Registration Number: YV1950
Location: Guasdualito-Vare Maria Airport (GDO) –
ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: Propeller and underside of the fuselagePropeller and underside of the fuselage
Category: Accident
A Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft overran a runway and collided with a ditch, resulting in propeller and fuselage damage.A Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft overran a runway and collided with a ditch, resulting in propeller and fuselage damage.
Description
The Cessna Grand Caravan overran the runway and struck a ditch. The airplane sustained damage to the propeller and underside of the fuselage.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including driver error or a mechanical failure.Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including driver error or a mechanical failure.Share on:
