Estado: | |
Fecha: | viernes 8 diciembre 1978 |
Hora: | 18:25 |
Tipo: | Douglas DC-6A/B |
Operador: | Líneas Aéreas del Caribe - LAC Colombia |
Registración: | HK-1707 |
Numéro de série: | 44687/535 |
Año de Construcción: | 1954 |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Desaparecido |
Consecuencias: | Presumed damaged beyond repair |
Ubicación: | Sierra Cucuy ( Colombia)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Carga |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Port of Spain-Piarco Airport (POS/TTPP), Trinidad y Tobago |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG/SKBO), Colombia |
Descripción:The DC-6 cargo plane went missing during a flight from Puerto España, Trinidad & Tobago to Bogotá.
Last radio contact was at 18:23, seventeen minutes before the estimated arrival time.
Fuentes:
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El Tiempo 9 December 1978, p11D»
El Tiempo 10 December 1978, p6B»
El Tiempo 12 December 1978, p1+1C
Fotos
accident date:
08-12-1978type: Douglas DC-6A/B
registration: N90687
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Port of Spain-Piarco Airport to Bogotá-Eldorado Airport as the crow flies is 1547 km (967 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.