Wed 24 Sep 2025: A private Learjet 55 (YV3440) overran the runway and caught fire during takeoff from Caracas-Simón Bolívar Int’l Airport (CCS/SVMI). The pilot and co-pilot perished in the accident, and two passengers were injured.
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | YV3440 |
| MSN: | 55-123 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Caracas-Simón Bolívar Int’l Airport (CCS) – Venezuela |
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI) |
| Destination airport: |



