Narrative:
An Antonov 2TP plane, YV-280C, was damaged beyond repair in an accident 27 km from La Paragua, Venezuela. Both crew members were killed. The airplane operated on a flight from La Paragua Airport to Canaima Airport (CAJ).
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Tuesday 8 March 2005 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2TP |
| Operator: | Transmandu |
| Registration: | YV-280C |
| MSN: | 1G-214-09 |
| First flight: | 1991 |
| Engines: | 1 PZL Kalisz (Shvetsov) ASz-62IR |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 27 km (16.9 mls) from La Paragua ( Venezuela)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | La Paragua Airport (SVPU), Venezuela |
| Canaima Airport (CAJ/SVCN), Venezuela |
An Antonov 2TP plane, YV-280C, was damaged beyond repair in an accident 27 km from La Paragua, Venezuela. Both crew members were killed. The airplane operated on a flight from La Paragua Airport to Canaima Airport (CAJ).
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Distance from La Paragua Airport to Canaima Airport as the crow flies is 85 km (53 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from La Paragua Airport to Canaima Airport as the crow flies is 85 km (53 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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