Puerto Rondón – Yopal
Flight / Schedule
Puerto Rondón – Yopal
Aircraft
IAI Arava 201Registration
FAC-951
MSN
65
Year of Manufacture
1980
Date
June 2, 1982 at 09:55 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Puerto Rondón Arauca
Region
South America • Colombia
Coordinates
6.2777°, -71.1000°
Narrative Report
On June 2, 1982 at 09:55 AM, Puerto Rondón – Yopal experienced a crash involving IAI Arava 201, operated by Colombian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Colombiana, with the event recorded near Puerto Rondón Arauca.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
22 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 22 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 19, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed while taking off from Puerto Rondón Airport for unknown reasons. Sixteen occupants were injured while six other escaped uninjured.
Aircraft reference details include registration FAC-951, MSN 65, year of manufacture 1980.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 6.2777°, -71.1000°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed while taking off from Puerto Rondón Airport for unknown reasons. Sixteen occupants were injured while six other escaped uninjured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
19
Estimated Survivors
22
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 22
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Puerto Rondón – Yopal
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Colombia