Casa 212 Aviocar crash, Jan 23, 1990 (25 killed), Caracas
Casa 212 Aviocar accident on January 23, 1990 near Caracas, Caracas Federal District, Venezuela with 25 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into...
- Date: January 23, 1990
- Aircraft: Casa 212 Aviocar
- Location: Caracas, Caracas Federal District, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 25
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain, with the crew apparently losing orientation while climbing in bad weather.
A Venezuelan Navy CASA C-212 Aviocar 200 flying from Caracas toward Puerto Ayacucho struck a mountain slope in poor weather shortly after departure on 23 January 1990. The aircraft was written off.