Willemstad - Barranquilla

On March 15, 1927 at 12:00 AM, Willemstad - Barranquilla experienced a crash involving Dornier Do J Wal, operated by Compania Aeromaritima de Colombia, with the event recorded near Punto Fijo Falcón.

The flight was categorized as delivery and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The crew was performing a delivery flight from Willemstad (Curaçao) to Barranquilla. While overflying the Paraguaná Province, in Venezuela, the crew encountered technical problems and made an emergency landing off Punto Fijo. All three occupants were unhurt but the aircraft named 'Pacifico' was seriously damaged and later lost by sea.

Aircraft reference details include registration A-20, MSN 18/35, year of manufacture 1924.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 11.6947°, -70.2076°.