Narrative:
The aircraft crashed when the wheels sank into the unpaved runway surface, which was soft following recent rain.
» Scramble 183
accident date: 30-01-1994
type: Curtiss C-46A
registration: HK-1856
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 30 January 1994 |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46A Commando |
| Operator: | Transoceanica de Aviacion |
| Registration: | HK-1856 |
| MSN: | 369 |
| First flight: | 1945 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Puerto Inirida Airport (PDA) ( Colombia)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG/SKBO), Colombia |
| Inírida-César Gaviria Trujillo Airport (PDA/SKPD), Colombia |
The aircraft crashed when the wheels sank into the unpaved runway surface, which was soft following recent rain.
Sources:
» Scramble 179(25)» Scramble 183
Photos
accident date: 30-01-1994
type: Curtiss C-46A
registration: HK-1856
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 Bogotá-Eldorado Airport to Inírida-César Gaviria Trujillo Airport as the crow flies is 695 km (434 miles).
Distance from Bogotá-Eldorado Airport to Inírida-César Gaviria Trujillo Airport as the crow flies is 695 km (434 miles).
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.
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