What the records say
- When
- 25 Jan 2001
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 8.13° N, 63.56° W
- Description
- 2001 aviation incident in Venezuela
RUTACA Airlines Flight 225
2001 aviation accident
RUTACA Airlines Flight 225 (5R225/RUC225) was a domestic tourist passenger flight, operated by RUTACA Airlines from Canaima Airport to Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport that crashed during a refueling stop in Tomás de Heres Airport in Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela on 25 January 2001. The aircraft was carrying 24 passengers and crew members.
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