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Date: | Tuesday 6 August 1968 |
Time: | |
Type: | Hughes 369HM |
Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aerea Colombiana |
Registration: | FAC243 |
MSN: | 48-0003M |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Opón -
Colombia
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed 06-08-1968 at Opón, Colombia. The Colombian Minister of Health, Antonio Ordonez Plaja, was one of the four persons on board that were killed.
Sources:
1. El Tiempo 7 August 1968, p 1 and 8 August 1968, p 1+2
2.
http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/americas/colombia/AirForce/Colombia-af-H500.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Feb-2014 22:03 |
TB |
Added |
21-Aug-2016 02:27 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative] |