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| Date: | Tuesday 20 April 1976 |
| Time: | 08:25 LT |
| Type: |  Lockheed L-188A Electra |
| Owner/operator: | SAM Colombia |
| Registration: | HK-692 |
| MSN: | 1053 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Medellín -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Medellín (08:00) |
| Bogotá | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Belly landing due to right landing gear failure after take-off. Fire occured. Load of flowers for Miami.
Sources:
El Tiempo 21 April 1976, p8A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Apr-2017 09:03 | TB | Added |
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