HK-2114X

The crew was performing a cargo flight from Tres Esquinas Airport. In unknown circumstances, the twin engine airplane crashed in the region of Espinal. The wreckage was found in an isolated area and both occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

HK-2114X

Aircraft

Beechcraft D18

Registration

HK-2114X

MSN

A-1011

Year of Manufacture

1954

Date

July 9, 1978 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Espinal Tolima

Region

South America • Colombia

Coordinates

4.2245°, -74.9184°

Narrative Report

On July 9, 1978 at 12:00 AM, HK-2114X experienced a crash involving Beechcraft D18, operated by Lineas Aéreas Orientales, with the event recorded near Espinal Tolima.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was performing a cargo flight from Tres Esquinas Airport. In unknown circumstances, the twin engine airplane crashed in the region of Espinal. The wreckage was found in an isolated area and both occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration HK-2114X, MSN A-1011, year of manufacture 1954.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 4.2245°, -74.9184°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was performing a cargo flight from Tres Esquinas Airport. In unknown circumstances, the twin engine airplane crashed in the region of Espinal. The wreckage was found in an isolated area and both occupants were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

South America • Colombia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Beechcraft D18

Registration

HK-2114X

MSN

A-1011

Year of Manufacture

1954