Status: | |
Date: | Wednesday 2 May 1990 |
Type: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I |
Operator: | Helicol Colombia |
Registration: | HK-3316X |
MSN: | 59 |
First flight: | 1960-05-12 (30 years) |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Montería-Los Garzones Airport (MTR) ( Colombia)
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Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | Montería-Los Garzones Airport (MTR/SKMR), Colombia |
Narrative:The Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion accident at Montería-Los Garzones Airport (MTR), Colombia.
Runway 32 is an 1860 m long asphalt runway. The aircraft continued for 95 m past the runway end until the nosegear collapsed.
The aircraft transported banknotes for the Colombian National Bank.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Sources:
» El Tiempo 3 May 1990, p4C
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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.