Let L-410 crash, Jul 13, 2003 (4 killed), San Cristóbal-P...
Let L-410 accident on July 13, 2003 near San Cristóbal-Paramillo, Táchira, Venezuela with 4 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain after the...
- Date: July 13, 2003
- Aircraft: Let L-410
- Location: San Cristóbal-Paramillo, Táchira, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain after the crew started the descent prematurely in poor visibility.
A Let L-410 chartered for a flight from La Carlota to San Cristobal flew into low cloud and poor visibility while descending toward San Cristobal. It struck the slope of Mount La Gama in Chorro del Indio National Park, killing four passengers and seriously injuring six others. The aircraft was destroyed.