Bogotá – Barranquilla – Miami
Flight / Schedule
Bogotá – Barranquilla – Miami
Aircraft
Curtiss C-46 CommandoRegistration
HK-758
MSN
32815
Year of Manufacture
1944
Date
March 4, 1967 at 07:25 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Bogotá-El Dorado Bogotá Capital District
Region
South America • Colombia
Coordinates
4.6163°, -74.0738°
Narrative Report
On March 4, 1967 at 07:25 AM, Bogotá – Barranquilla – Miami experienced a crash involving Curtiss C-46 Commando, operated by Aerocondor de Colombia - Aerovias Condor, with the event recorded near Bogotá-El Dorado Bogotá Capital District.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Shortly after takeoff from Bogotá-El Dorado, the airplane encountered difficulties to gain height. One minute after liftoff, the crew attempted an emergency landing and completed a belly landing in a wasteland. Both pilots were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration HK-758, MSN 32815, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 4.6163°, -74.0738°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Shortly after takeoff from Bogotá-El Dorado, the airplane encountered difficulties to gain height. One minute after liftoff, the crew attempted an emergency landing and completed a belly landing in a wasteland. Both pilots were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Bogotá – Barranquilla – Miami
Flight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Colombia
