Bogotá – Aguachica

Crashed while taking off from Bogotá-El Dorado Airport by night. The aircraft was destroyed and all five occupants were injured. According to authorities, the flight was illegal (contraband).

Flight / Schedule

Bogotá – Aguachica

Registration

HK-2722

Date

September 29, 1984 at 05:55 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Illegal (smuggling)

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 September 29, 1984 at 05:55 AM, Bogotá – Aguachica experienced a crash involving Cessna 404 Titan, operated by Private Colombian, with the event recorded near Bogotá-El Dorado Bogotá Capital District.

The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 5 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

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

Crashed while taking off from Bogotá-El Dorado Airport by night. The aircraft was destroyed and all five occupants were injured. According to authorities, the flight was illegal (contraband).

Aircraft reference details include registration HK-2722.

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

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed while taking off from Bogotá-El Dorado Airport by night. The aircraft was destroyed and all five occupants were injured. According to authorities, the flight was illegal (contraband).

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

4

Estimated Survivors

5

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Bogotá – Aguachica

Flight Type

Illegal (smuggling)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Colombia

Aircraft Details

Registration

HK-2722