PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Oct 1, 2018, Urimán
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on October 1, 2018 near Urimán, Bolívar, Venezuela with no fatalities.
- Date: October 1, 2018
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Urimán, Bolívar, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
A PZL Mielec AN 2 flown by two pilots from Santa Elena de Uairen to Uriman lost its engine en route and attempted an emergency landing on a prairie about 42 km southeast of the airport. The aircraft rolled and struck trees before stopping in a wooded area. Both pilots were uninjured but were recovered by a helicopter crew two days later, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.