Venezuela Transaereo 5074
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On 4 January 2013, a Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander, registration YV2615, operated by Transaereo 5074, went missing during a flight from Los Roques Airport to Caracas Airport, both in Venezuela.The plane took off about midmorning, in decent weather conditions.
Investigation
The investigation still continues into how the crash was caused; however the pilot flying the plane had an expired medical certificate and the airline was not yet allowed to operate. In a statement from Asdrubal Bermudez, president and owner of the company Transaereo 5074, even though the airline was unable to fly, the plane involved in the incident had met all safety certifications and was allowed to fly.
| Incident summary | |
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| Date | 4 January 2013 |
| Summary | Under investigation |
| Site | between Los Roques and Caracas, Venezuela |
| Passengers | 4 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fatalities | 6 |
| Survivors | 0 |
| Aircraft type | Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander |
| Operator | Transaereo 5074 |
| Registration | YV2615 |
| Flight origin | Los Roques Airport, Venezuela |
| Destination | Caracas Airport, Venezuela |
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