2013 Transaereo 5074 Britten-Norman Islander crash

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{{Infobox aircraft occurrence

| name =

| image = G-AXUB (15059057556).jpg

| image_upright = 1.1

| alt =

| caption = A Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander similar to the one involved in the crash

| occurrence_type = Accident

| date = {{Start date|2013|01|04|df=y}}

| summary = Under investigation

| site = Caribbean Sea between Los Roques and Caracas

| coordinates =

| aircraft_type = Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander

| aircraft_name =

| operator = Transaereo 5074

| tail_number = YV2615

| origin = Los Roques Airport, Venezuela

| stopover =

| destination = Caracas Airport, Venezuela

| occupants = 6

| passengers = 4

| crew = 2

| fatalities = 6

| survivors = 0

}}

On 4 January 2013, a Britten-Norman Islander light passenger aircraft operated by Transaereo 5074 crashed during a domestic flight from Los Roques Airport, on the Los Roques archipelago, to Caracas, Venezuela, killing all six people on board.{{cite web|title=Accident Summary|url=http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20130104-0|access-date=18 March 2013|website=Aviation Safety Network|date=4 January 2013}} Among the victims was Italian fashion entrepreneur Vittorio Missoni.

==Discovery of the wreckage==

On 27 June 2013, the Deep Sea oceanographic ship confirmed that the missing aircraft had been found in the Caribbean, north of the Los Roques archipelago.{{cite news|first=Bibby|last=Sowray|title=Vittorio Missoni aircraft found |url=http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/news-features/TMG10146529/Vittorio-Missoni-aircraft-found.html |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=27 June 2013 |access-date=25 July 2013}}