| Status: | Definitief |
| Datum: | 22 APR 1962 |
| Tijd: | 10:45 |
| Type: | Douglas C-47A-1-DK |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Aerovias Pilotos Asociados - AVISPA |
| Registratie: | HK-524 |
| Constructienummer: | 12075 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1943 |
| Motoren: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 4 / inzittenden: 4 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 36 / inzittenden: 36 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 40 / inzittenden: 40 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | 50 km (31.3 mijl) van Bahía Solano (Colombia)
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| Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Binnenlandse lijnvlucht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Bahía Solano-José Celestino Mutis Airport (BSC/SKBS), Colombia |
| Vliegveld van aankomst: | Quibdó-El Caraño Airport (UIB/SKUI), Colombia |
Beschrijving:Flew into the Pico Bonito in the Serrania del Baudó mountain range.
The aircraft's certificate permitted it to carry 31 persons, including crew members. However, at the time of the accident the airplane carried 4 crew, 29 passengers, 5 infants in arms and 2 children.
The maximum takeoff weight permitted by the Colombian Civil Aeronautics Department was 11431 kg. At the time of the accident the aircraft's weight was about 12002 kg.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
The cause of the accident was not determined. Possible contributing factors were:
1) weather conditions at the time; or
2) an error of the pilot in flying at an altitude unsuited to the route.
Bronnen:
» ICAO Accident Digest No.14 Volume I, Circular 71-AN/63 (28-30)
Foto's
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft
niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Bahía Solano-José Celestino Mutis Airport en Quibdó-El Caraño Airport bedraagt 100 km (63 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.