Rockwell Shrike Commander 500 crash, Jun 27, 1979 (3 killed)

Rockwell Shrike Commander 500 accident on June 27, 1979 near Chirimena Miranda, Venezuela with 3 fatalities.

Rockwell Shrike Commander 500S YV-827P departed Porlamar Airport on a private flight to Caracas. After passing Cape Codera and reporting its position to ATC, it struck the slope of a mountain in the Chirimena region while cruising in bad weather. All three occupants were killed.

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