Accident
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 04 JUI 1991 |
| Hora: | 09:10 |
| Tipo: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Operador: | Helicol Colombia |
| Registración: | HK-2889X |
| Numéro de série: | 606 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1979 |
| Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 1 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | cerca El Yopal (Colombia) |
| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | ? |
| El Yopal Airport (EYP/SKYP), Colombia |
The aircraft deviated 20deg to the left of the intended 360deg course either the pilot failed to correct for a westerly crosswind, or he deviated around bad weather. The pilot continued VFR flight in unfavorable visibility and collided with a hill.
Fuentes:
» ICAO Adrep Summary 4/94 (#266)
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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.
