Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 24 October 1999
Aircraft Type: IAI Arava 201
Owner/operator: Ejrcito Venezolana
Registration Number: EV8012
Location: near San Carlos –
ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability.Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability.
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during heavy rainfall, resulting in a crash.A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during heavy rainfall, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed in rainy weather.
Primary Cause
Heavy rainfall conditions and reduced visibility likely contributed to the loss of control.Heavy rainfall conditions and reduced visibility likely contributed to the loss of control.Share on:
