Incident Overview
Date: Monday 15 March 1948
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Agencia Interamericana de Aviaci¢n – AIDA
Registration Number: C-1002
Location: 29 km S of Chocont –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 15
Component Affected: Aircraft engine/systemAircraft engine/system
Category: Accident
A 14-year-old girl survived a crash involving an aircraft with identification number 6252. The aircraft was reported to have msn 6254. The incident occurred on the side of the Alto El Arrastradero mountain.A 14-year-old girl survived a crash involving an aircraft with identification number 6252. The aircraft was reported to have msn 6254. The incident occurred on the side of the Alto El Arrastradero mountain.
Description
Flew into the side of the Alto El Arrastradero mountain. A 14-year-old girl survived the accident. The aircraft is also reported to have had msn 6252, but 6254 seems more likely.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=P04bAAAAIBAJ&sjid=d0wEAAAAIBAJ&hl=es&pg=5600%2C1782987https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=P04bAAAAIBAJ&sjid=d0wEAAAAIBAJ&hl=es&pg=5600%2C1782987Primary Cause
Unknown ? Possible mechanical failure or pilot error.Unknown ? Possible mechanical failure or pilot error.Share on:
