HK-3390

The twin engine aircraft departed Bogotá-Guaymaral Airport on an illegal flight to the US via Mexico, carrying one passenger and two pilots. In unknown circumstances, the aircraft crashed in a desert area located near the village of San Rafael, Coahuila. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were killed. On board was found a load of 780 kilos of cocaine. At the time of the accident, the registration on the aircraft was XC-NCL while its real registration was HK-3390.

Flight / Schedule

HK-3390

Registration

HK-3390

MSN

695-96047

Year of Manufacture

1982

Date

June 13, 1988 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Illegal (smuggling)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Desert

Crash Location

San Rafael Coahuila

Region

Central America • Mexico

Coordinates

25.3643°, -100.5595°

Narrative Report

On June 13, 1988 at 12:00 AM, HK-3390 experienced a crash involving Rockwell Gulfstream 695A Jetprop 1000, operated by Private Colombian, with the event recorded near San Rafael Coahuila.

The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was flight at a desert crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 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: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

The twin engine aircraft departed Bogotá-Guaymaral Airport on an illegal flight to the US via Mexico, carrying one passenger and two pilots. In unknown circumstances, the aircraft crashed in a desert area located near the village of San Rafael, Coahuila. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were killed. On board was found a load of 780 kilos of cocaine. At the time of the accident, the registration on the aircraft was XC-NCL while its real registration was HK-3390.

Aircraft reference details include registration HK-3390, MSN 695-96047, year of manufacture 1982.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 25.3643°, -100.5595°.

Fatalities

Total

3

Crew

2

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

The twin engine aircraft departed Bogotá-Guaymaral Airport on an illegal flight to the US via Mexico, carrying one passenger and two pilots. In unknown circumstances, the aircraft crashed in a desert area located near the village of San Rafael, Coahuila. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were killed. On board was found a load of 780 kilos of cocaine. At the time of the accident, the registration on the aircraft was XC-NCL while its real registration was HK-3390.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Flight Type

Illegal (smuggling)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Desert

Region / Country

Central America • Mexico

Aircraft Details

Registration

HK-3390

MSN

695-96047

Year of Manufacture

1982