DOUGLAS DC9

Santo Domingo — August 24, 2012

Event Information

DateAugust 24, 2012
Event TypeACC
LocationSanto Domingo
CountryVE
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberDCA12WA133
Event ID20120831X52443

Aircraft

MakeDOUGLAS
ModelDC9
Registration #YV493T
OperatorAserca Airlines
CategoryAIR
FAR Part129
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None147
Total Injured0

Full Narrative

The Venezuela Dirección General para la Prevención e Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos (PIAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Douglas DC-9-82 that occurred on August 24, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the PIAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.

All investigative information will be released by the PIAA.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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