Accident Douglas C-47 (DC-3) FAC-680,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328830
 

Date:Sunday 16 July 1978
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration: FAC-680
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Cerro Kennedy -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Riohacha-Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH/SKRH)
Destination airport:Santa Marta Airport (SMR/SKSM)
Narrative:
Struck the Cerro Kennedy mountain in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The wreckage was located after three days.

Sources:

El Tiempo - 19 Jul 1978

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