Accident Lockheed T-33A FAC20.., Thursday 3 October 1968
Note: serials 2025-2033 delivered 27 OCT 1977, can't be 2033" />
Note: serials 2025-2033 delivered 27 OCT 1977, can't be 2033" />
Note: serials 2025-2033 delivered 27 OCT 1977, can't be 2033" />
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Date:Thursday 3 October 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed T-33A
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration: FAC20..
MSN: 580-....
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Palanquero AB (PAL), Caldas -   Colombia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Palanquero AB (PAL), Caldas
Destination airport:
Narrative:
"2033"..."D-33" crashed on take-off. Pilot Ten José Benavides salvaged injured.

Note: serials 2025-2033 delivered 27 OCT 1977, can't be 2033

Sources:

El Tiempo 4 October 1968, p7

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-May-2014 18:09 TB Added
31-Mar-2025 18:53 TB Updated [Narrative, ]
31-Mar-2025 19:44 TB Updated [Cn, ]
01-Apr-2025 18:17 TB Updated [Registration, Narrative, ]
02-Apr-2025 16:29 TB Updated [Narrative, ]

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