Narrative:
The floats equipped Tri-Motor named "Barranquilla" was damaged beyond repair in an accident. The airplane was used to search for a missing Junkers aircraft.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 13 May 1938 |
| Time: | 08:20 |
| Type: |  Ford 5-AT-DS Tri-Motor |
| Operator: | SCADTA - Sociedad Colombo Alemana de Transporte Aéreo |
| Registration: | C-60 |
| MSN: | 5-AT-114 |
| First flight: | 1932-04-17 (6 years ) |
| Engines: | 3 Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 2 km (1.3 mls) N of Quibdó ( Colombia)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Survey/research |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The floats equipped Tri-Motor named "Barranquilla" was damaged beyond repair in an accident. The airplane was used to search for a missing Junkers aircraft.
Sources:
» El Tiempo - 14 May 1938Photos
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