Status: | |
Date: | Thursday 27 December 1973 |
Type: | Douglas C-54B-15-DO (DC-4) |
Operator: | Avianca |
Registration: | HK-1027 |
MSN: | 18392 |
First flight: | 1944 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Cartagena Airport (CTG) ( Colombia)
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Phase: | Standing (STD) |
Nature: | - |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:Ground fire and explosion of a fuel tank on the right hand wing near engine no. 4.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
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El Tiempo - 28 Dec 1973
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accident date:
27-12-1973type: Douglas C-54B (DC-4)
registration: HK-1027
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.