Santa Bárbara – Bogotá

The crew was returning to Bogotá after he delivered cattle to an hacienda located in the region of Santa Bárbara, Nariño. On touchdown, the airplane went out of control and came to rest in flames. All six occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was destroyed by fire.

Flight / Schedule

Santa Bárbara – Bogotá

Registration

FAC-1002

MSN

3587

Year of Manufacture

1960

Date

August 26, 1969 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

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 August 26, 1969 at 12:00 AM, Santa Bárbara – Bogotá experienced a crash involving Lockheed C-130 Hercules, operated by Colombian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Colombiana, with the event recorded near Bogotá-El Dorado Bogotá Capital District.

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.

6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was returning to Bogotá after he delivered cattle to an hacienda located in the region of Santa Bárbara, Nariño. On touchdown, the airplane went out of control and came to rest in flames. All six occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was destroyed by fire.

Aircraft reference details include registration FAC-1002, MSN 3587, year of manufacture 1960.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 4.6163°, -74.0738°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was returning to Bogotá after he delivered cattle to an hacienda located in the region of Santa Bárbara, Nariño. On touchdown, the airplane went out of control and came to rest in flames. All six occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was destroyed by fire.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

6

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

6

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 6

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Santa Bárbara – Bogotá

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Colombia

Aircraft Details

Registration

FAC-1002

MSN

3587

Year of Manufacture

1960