Status: | |
Date: | Saturday 16 December 1978 |
Type: | Douglas C-54 (DC-4) |
Operator: | Unknown |
Registration: | registration unknown |
MSN: | |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Cesar Department ( Colombia)
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Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
Nature: | Illegal Flight |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:Crashed and caught fire while trying to land on a hacienda at night. Load of marijuana. Pilot found burnt in wreckage.
Sources:
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El Tiempo 20 December 1978, p11B
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.