Villavicencio – Florencia

On May 8, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Villavicencio – Florencia experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-3, operated by Aliansa Colombia - Aerolíneas Andinas, with the event recorded near San Vicente del Caguán Caquetá.

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

5 people were known to be on board, 5 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft departed Villavicencio on a cargo flight to Florencia, carrying three passengers, two pilots and a load consisting of 2,540 kg of various goods. While cruising under VFR mode at an altitude of 6,500 feet, weather conditions worsened and the crew attempted to modify his route when the aircraft impacted ground and crashed in a wooded and mountainous area located some 45 km north of San Vincente del Caguán, near Uribe. The aircraft was destroyed by impact forces and all five occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration HK-4700, MSN 9700, year of manufacture 1943.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 2.1131°, -74.7697°.