Accident Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina FAC-621,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332260
 

Date:Saturday 26 November 1966
Time:14:24
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
Owner/operator:SATENA
Registration: FAC-621
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 13
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:1,5 km from La Pedrera Airport (LPD) -   Colombia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:La Pedrera Airport (LPD/SKLP)
Destination airport:Leticia-Alfredo Vásquez Cobo Airport (LET/SKLT)
Narrative:
Crashed in the Rio Caquetá river, shortly after takeoff from La Pedrera.

Sources:

El Tiempo - 29 Nov 1966
El Tiempo - 28 Nov 1966

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