Apiay - San Juan de Arama

On September 20, 1960 at 12:00 AM, Apiay - San Juan de Arama experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, operated by Colombian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Colombiana, with the event recorded near San Juan de Arama Meta.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed while approaching San Juan de Arama while on a flight from Apiay Airbase. All five occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration FAC-109, MSN 429, year of manufacture 1953.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 3.3712°, -73.8722°.