Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 1 April 1978
Aircraft Type: Convair CV-300
Owner/operator: Onyx Aviation
Registration Number: N777DC
Location: Cienga Ungu¡a –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Convair CV-300 AircraftConvair CV-300 Aircraft
Category: Accident
A Convair CV-300 aircraft, registration N777DC, experienced a forced landing in the Cienga Ungu¡a lagoon, Colombia. The aircraft crossed the border from Panama to Colombia and was not authorized to operate within Colombian airspace.A Convair CV-300 aircraft, registration N777DC, experienced a forced landing in the Cienga Ungu¡a lagoon, Colombia. The aircraft crossed the border from Panama to Colombia and was not authorized to operate within Colombian airspace.
Description
A Convair CV-300, registered N777DC, carried out a forced landing in the Cienga Ungu¡a lagoon, Colombia. The flight crossed the border from Panama to Colombia. It was not authorized to enter Colombian airspace.
Source of Information
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