C-146

Crashed near Medellin following an engine failure. No casualties.

Flight / Schedule

C-146

Aircraft

Boeing 247

Registration

C-146

MSN

1708

Operator

Avianca

Date

February 27, 1944 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Medellín Antioquia

Region

South America • Colombia

Coordinates

6.2273°, -75.5720°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On February 27, 1944 at 12:00 AM, C-146 experienced a crash involving Boeing 247, operated by Avianca, with the event recorded near Medellín Antioquia.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Crashed near Medellin following an engine failure. No casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration C-146, MSN 1708.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 6.2273°, -75.5720°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed near Medellin following an engine failure. No casualties.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Avianca

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Colombia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Boeing 247

Registration

C-146

MSN

1708