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| Date: | Tuesday 5 February 1980 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34-200T Seneca |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | HK-2227 |
| MSN: | 34-7970053 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Chimitarra -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on Cerro Oponcito. Pilot (survived) and four passengers.
Sources:
El Tiempo 6 February 1980, p1+6A
http://www.rescate.com/registrohk.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2014 19:26 | TB | Added |
| 01-Jul-2014 18:57 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 06-Dec-2016 01:31 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2017 18:37 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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