Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Oct 12, 1999 (5 killed)
Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on October 12, 1999 near Puerto Ayacucho, Amazonas, Venezuela with 5 fatalities. Cause: Not determined. A...
- Date: October 12, 1999
- Aircraft: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair
- Location: Puerto Ayacucho, Amazonas, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Not determined. A technical problem was reported shortly after takeoff, but the cause was not established.
A Cessna 207 operated by Aerovias Guayana reported technical problems shortly after takeoff from Puerto Ayacucho and then lost radio and radar contact. The wreck was found in the jungle about ten days later. Sources disagree on how many survived, but the pilot and several passengers died.