ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146707
Last updated: 21 May 2013
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| Date: | 11-JUL-2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-314B (A-29B) Super Tucano |
| Operator: | Fuerza Aérea Colombiana - FAC |
| Registration: | FAC3122 |
| C/n / msn: | 31400101 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Jambaló area, Cauca province -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Barranquilla Air Force Base |
| Barranquilla Air Force Base |
The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano when missing on11 July 2012. Reports in El Tiempo newspaper suggested wreckage of the aircraft had been located.
The cause of the crash is not yet known but military officials quoted by the newspaper discounted the possibility that it had been shot down by rebel forces
Sources:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18810815
http://www.radiosantafe.com/2012/07/12/tripulantes-de-super-tucano-de-las-fac-fueron-encontrados-muertos/
https://www.fac.mil.co/index.php?idcategoria=74963
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2012 12:41 | ryan | Added |
| 12-Jul-2012 12:43 | harro | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jul-2012 13:29 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
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