Two minutes after departure, the flightcrew announced to ATC that they were returning to the airport (without further comment). The airplane crashed and burned 2 miles from the airport in a populated area. All on board were fatally injured; 2 children on the ground were also suffered burn injuries.

The investigation authority is:

Direction de Aeronautica Civil Inspectoria Aeronautica General Roman Gomez Ruiz Parque Central, Torre Este, Paso 34 Apartado de Correos 17587 Caracas, Venezuela

Phone (58) 2 509 2400 Fax (58) 2 509 2425