Accident Douglas C-47 (DC-3) FAC-668,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328925
 

Date:Tuesday 21 February 1978
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Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration: FAC-668
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Serrania Los Cobardes -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cimitarra Airport (CIM/SKCM)
Destination airport:Bucaramanga-Palo Negro Airport (BGA/SKBG)
Narrative:
A Douglas DC-3 transport plane operated by the Colombian Air Force was destroyed in an accident at Serrania Los Cobardes, killing all five on board.
The airplane had flown to Cimitarra to drop off military personnel for the upcoming elections.

Sources:

El Tiempo - 23 Feb 1978

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