Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 1 May 1968
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area Colombiana
Registration Number: FAC-669
Location: Tumaco –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 26
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a forced landing following an engine failure. Six passengers sustained injuries. The aircraft was successfully repaired.A passenger aircraft experienced a forced landing following an engine failure. Six passengers sustained injuries. The aircraft was successfully repaired.
Description
Forced landing after engine failure. Six passengers injured. Aircraft repaired.
Primary Cause
Engine failure leading to loss of control and subsequent forced landing.Engine failure leading to loss of control and subsequent forced landing.Share on:
