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Date: | Tuesday 7 September 2010 |
Time: | 23:06 |
Type: | Beechcraft 300 King Air 350 |
Operator: | Fuerza Aérea Colombiana |
Registration: | FAC5747 |
MSN: | FL-457 |
First flight: | 2005 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | near Uribe, Meta ( Colombia)
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Crash site elevation: | 3231 m (10600 feet) amsl |
Phase: | En route (ENR) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:A Beechcraft 300 Super King Air 350 aircraft operated by the Colombian Air Force was destroyed in an accident in the Andes near Uribe, Colombia. All six on board were killed.
The airplane operated on a reconnaissance mission in southern Colombia. The wreckage was located on 11th September at an elevation of 10.600 feet.
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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.