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| Date: | Monday 30 April 2012 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 212 |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Colombiana (FAC) |
| Registration: | FAC4020 |
| MSN: | 31272 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sabanagrande, Atlántico -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | SKBQ |
| SKCU |
A Fuerza Aérea Colombiana Bell 212 helicopter with the registration FAC-4020 assigned to the Combat Air Command No. 3, en route from Barranquilla - SKBQ to Caucasia - SKCU, on a military transport mission, crashed near Sabanagrande, Atlántico.
Sources:
https://www.rcnradio.com/noticias/editor/13-muertos-por-accidente-de-helicoptero-de-la-152014
http://www.eluniversal.com.co/cartagena/sucesos/murio-toda-la-tripulacion-del-helicoptero-74631
https://www.aviacol.net/accidentes-incidentes/se-accidenta-helicoptero-bell-212-de-la-fac.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2012 00:24 | TrafficAirColom | Added |
| 01-May-2012 00:51 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 01-May-2012 01:33 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Nov-2013 18:01 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
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