Accident
Last updated: 19 June 2013
Estado:
Fecha:06 ABR 1962
Tipo:Douglas C-47
Operador:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registración: FAC-563
Numéro de série:
Año de Construcción:
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 5 / Ocupantes: 5
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 26 / Ocupantes: 26
Total:Fatalidades: 31 / Ocupantes: 31
Daños en la Aeronave: Anulado
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:cerca Apiay AB (API) (Colombia)
Fase: En ruta (ENR)
Naturaleza:Militar
Aeropuerto de Salida:Araracuara Airport (ACR/SKAC), Colombia
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Apiay-Captain Luis F. Gómez Niño Air Base (API/SKAP), Colombia
Descripción:
Flew into the mountain while descending off course for Villavicencio.

Fuentes:
» BAAA-ACRO

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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Araracuara Airport to Apiay-Captain Luis F. Gómez Niño Air Base as the crow flies is 531 km (332 miles).

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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