Criminal Occurrence description
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 18 FEB 1991 |
| Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Operator: | ACES - Aerolineas Centrales de Colombia |
| Registration: | HK-2758 |
| C/n / msn: | 770 |
| First flight: | 1981 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Otu Airport (OTU) (Colombia) |
| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The Twin Otter was seized by guerillas soon after landing. They set fire to the aircraft.
Events:
Sources:
» Scramble Vol.12, nr.10
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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.
