Narrative:
The Fairchild C-82A Packet transport plane departed Arauca, Colombia at 09:30, bound for Cúcuta, Colombia.
Last radio contact was about 10:00 hours over Santo Domingo, Venezuela. The aircraft was located crashed in jungle on cerro El Zamura in Venezuela.
» Diário de Lisboa 19 June 1958, p9
» El Tiempo 18 June 1958, p18
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 17 June 1958 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-82A Packet |
| Operator: | Líneas Aéreas del Caribe - LIDCA |
| Registration: | HK-930 |
| MSN: | 10099 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near San Antonio del Táchira, Junín district ( Venezuela)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Arauca-Santiago Pérez Airport (AUC/SKUC), Colombia |
| Cúcuta-Camilo Daza Airport (CUC/SKCC), Colombia |
The Fairchild C-82A Packet transport plane departed Arauca, Colombia at 09:30, bound for Cúcuta, Colombia.
Last radio contact was about 10:00 hours over Santo Domingo, Venezuela. The aircraft was located crashed in jungle on cerro El Zamura in Venezuela.
Sources:
» Diario las Américas 20 June 1958, p1» Diário de Lisboa 19 June 1958, p9
» El Tiempo 18 June 1958, p18
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Arauca-Santiago Pérez Airport to Cúcuta-Camilo Daza Airport as the crow flies is 217 km (135 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Arauca-Santiago Pérez Airport to Cúcuta-Camilo Daza Airport as the crow flies is 217 km (135 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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