Transmandu JS32 at Canaima on Jun 27th 2019, runway excursion, aircraft caught fire

Last Update: June 28, 2019 / 22:13:09 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 27, 2019

Classification
Accident

Cause
Runway excursion

Airline
Transmandu

Departure
Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela

Destination
Canaima, Venezuela

Aircraft Registration
YV2536

Aircraft Type
BRITISH AEROSPACE Jetstream Super 31

ICAO Type Designator
JS32

A Transmandu British Aerospace Jetstream 32, registration YV2536 performing a charter flight from Puerto Ordaz to Canaima (Venezuela), landed on Canaima's runway at about 11:30L (15:30Z), burst a tyre, veered off the runway and came to a stop in rough terrain. The right hand side of the aircraft caught fire, all occupants were able to evacuate and remained uninjured. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Authorities did not comment on the occurrence, that became known through social media only.

Transmandu is based in Puerto Ordaz and specialized in tourist flights.

Canaima Airport features a paved (asphalt) runway 18/36 of 7070 feet/2155 meters length.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 27, 2019

Classification
Accident

Cause
Runway excursion

Airline
Transmandu

Departure
Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela

Destination
Canaima, Venezuela

Aircraft Registration
YV2536

Aircraft Type
BRITISH AEROSPACE Jetstream Super 31

ICAO Type Designator
JS32

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