Panama City - Bogotá

While cruising at an altitude of 18,000 feet in marginal weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of Mt Nevado del Tolima. All four occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Panama City - Bogotá

Aircraft

Cessna 402

Registration

HK-2329P

Date

January 26, 1986 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Mt Nevado del Tolima Tolima

Region

South America • Colombia

Coordinates

4.6674°, -75.3768°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On January 26, 1986 at 12:00 AM, Panama City - Bogotá experienced a crash involving Cessna 402, operated by Private Colombian, with the event recorded near Mt Nevado del Tolima Tolima.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. While cruising at an altitude of 18,000 feet in marginal weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of Mt Nevado del Tolima. All four occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration HK-2329P.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 4.6674°, -75.3768°.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

1

Passengers

3

Other

0

Crash Summary

While cruising at an altitude of 18,000 feet in marginal weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of Mt Nevado del Tolima. All four occupants were killed.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Panama City - Bogotá

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

South America • Colombia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Cessna 402

Registration

HK-2329P