Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2 in La Paragua
Date & Time:
Mar 29, 2007 at 0630 LT
Registration:
YV-1953
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1G238-26
YOM:
1991
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The single engine aircraft was completing a cargo flight from La Paragua to a mining area, carrying a load of food. Shortly after liftoff, the aircraft encountered difficulties to gain height, rolled to the left and crashed upside down. The pilot, sole on board, was slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
