CP-1622

On April 20, 1993 at 12:00 AM, CP-1622 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Trans Aereos Cochabamba, with the event recorded near Florencia-Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Caquetá.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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 listed crash cause is technical failure. Shortly after takeoff from Florencia-Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport, while in initial climb, the left engine failed. The aircraft lost height and crashed near the runway end, killing both pilots.

Aircraft reference details include registration CP-1622, MSN 13336, year of manufacture 1944.