Rescue teams found this Saturday afternoon the aircraft AC90 YV3502 crashed in the mountainous area of Charallave, Miranda.
It was learned that it had taken off without passengers from the Miranda base to the Óscar Machado Zuloaga airport, also known as the Caracas Airport. The captain of the ship was the pilot Fausto Izquiel.
Search for the AC90 aircraft
This Saturday the news of the precipitation of the AC90 aircraft in the Valle de Chara area, Miranda state, after taking off from the Óscar Machado Zuloaga Airport in Charallave, was known.
That same Saturday afternoon, the Ceofanb reported that a team would be in charge of searching for the missing plane. For this reason, Civil Protection and Fire Department officials from Miranda began search and rescue efforts for the aircraft.
Although the reasons why the aircraft crashed are still unclear, it is presumed that bad weather may have affected the flight plan.
Statements from several people who witnessed the plane enter a mountainous area, near the La Bonanza landfill near the Caracas Airport, were posted on Twitter.