Accident description
Last updated: 18 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 05 NOV 1989 |
| Time: | 23:44 |
| Type: | Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 401 |
| Operator: | Aerosucre Colombia |
| Registration: | HK-2702 |
| C/n / msn: | 180 |
| First flight: | 1964 |
| Engines: | 2 Rolls Royce 532-9 Dart |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Roncesvalles, Tolima (Colombia)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG/SKBO), Colombia |
| Cali Airport (CLO/SKCL), Colombia |
Crashed into a mountain in heavy rain.
Events:
Sources:
» Flight International 17-23.01.1990
» Scramble Vol.11, nr.07
» El Tiempo - 7 Nov 1989
Photos
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 Bogotá-Eldorado Airport to Cali Airport as the crow flies is 278 km (174 miles).
Distance from Bogotá-Eldorado Airport to Cali Airport as the crow flies is 278 km (174 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.
