Accident | |
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Date | 13 September 2010 |
Summary | Crashed on approach |
Site | Approx. 11 km south-west of Ciudad Guayana Airport, Venezuela 08°14′37″N 062°51′07″W / 8.24361°N 62.85194°W |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | ATR 42-320 |
Operator | Conviasa |
IATA flight No. | V02350 |
ICAO flight No. | VCV2350 |
Registration | YV1010 |
Flight origin | Santiago Mariño International Airport, Porlamar, Venezuela |
Destination | Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport, Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela |
Occupants | 51 |
Passengers | 47 |
Crew | 4 |
Fatalities | 17 |
Injuries | 23 |
Survivors | 34 |
On 13 September 2010, Conviasa Flight 2350, an ATR 42 on a domestic passenger service from Porlamar to Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, crashed shortly before landing, killing 17 of the 51 people on board; 23 others were injured.[1]