Tolemaida - Saravena
Flight / Schedule
Tolemaida - Saravena
Aircraft
Cessna 208B Grand CaravanRegistration
EJC-1131
MSN
208B-1199
Year of Manufacture
2007
Date
June 23, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
La Leona Cundinamarca
Region
South America • Colombia
Coordinates
4.4180°, -74.5784°
Narrative Report
On June 23, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Tolemaida - Saravena experienced a crash involving Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, operated by Colombian National Army - Ejército Nacional de Colombia, with the event recorded near La Leona Cundinamarca.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 2, other fatalities: 0.
The crew was performing a flight from the Tolemaida Air Base to the airport of Saravena-Los Colonizadores. Few minutes after takeoff, while flying some 35 km from its departure point, the single engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in a field located in La Leona. All four occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration EJC-1131, MSN 208B-1199, year of manufacture 2007.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 4.4180°, -74.5784°.
Fatalities
Total
4
Crew
2
Passengers
2
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was performing a flight from the Tolemaida Air Base to the airport of Saravena-Los Colonizadores. Few minutes after takeoff, while flying some 35 km from its departure point, the single engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in a field located in La Leona. All four occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
2
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Tolemaida - Saravena
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Colombia
