Puerto López – Bogota

The twin engine aircraft left Puerto López, Antioquia, at 1650LT bound for Bogota-Techo Airfield. Crashed in unknown circumstances in Yalombó, killing both crew members.

Flight / Schedule

Puerto López – Bogota

Registration

503

MSN

6704

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

February 21, 1946 at 07:14 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Yolombó Antioquia

Region

South America • Colombia

Coordinates

6.5972°, -75.0147°

Narrative Report

On February 21, 1946 at 07:14 PM, Puerto López – Bogota experienced a crash involving Beechcraft AT-7 Navigator, operated by Colombian Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Colombiana, with the event recorded near Yolombó Antioquia.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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 twin engine aircraft left Puerto López, Antioquia, at 1650LT bound for Bogota-Techo Airfield. Crashed in unknown circumstances in Yalombó, killing both crew members.

Aircraft reference details include registration 503, MSN 6704, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 6.5972°, -75.0147°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The twin engine aircraft left Puerto López, Antioquia, at 1650LT bound for Bogota-Techo Airfield. Crashed in unknown circumstances in Yalombó, killing both crew members.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Puerto López – Bogota

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

South America • Colombia

Aircraft Details

Registration

503

MSN

6704

Year of Manufacture

1944