Narrative:
A Convair CV-300, registered N777DC, carried out a forced landing in the Cienéga Unguía lagoon, Colombia.
The flight crossed the border from Panama to Colombia. It was not authorized to enter Colombian airspace.
» El Tiempo - 3 Apr 1978
accident date: 01-04-1978
type: Convair CV-300
registration: N777DC
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 1 April 1978 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: | Convair CV-300 |
| Operator: | Onyx Aviation |
| Registration: | N777DC |
| MSN: | 141 |
| First flight: | 1949 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Cienéga Unguía ( Colombia)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
A Convair CV-300, registered N777DC, carried out a forced landing in the Cienéga Unguía lagoon, Colombia.
The flight crossed the border from Panama to Colombia. It was not authorized to enter Colombian airspace.
Classification:
Forced landing outside airport
Sources:
» El Tiempo - 2 Apr 1978» El Tiempo - 3 Apr 1978
Photos
accident date: 01-04-1978
type: Convair CV-300
registration: N777DC
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