Incident Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III HK-4327,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220754
 
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Date:Saturday 12 January 2019
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III
Owner/operator:Aerocharter Andina SAS (ACA)
Registration: HK-4327
MSN: 51445
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hacan, Norte de Santander -   Colombia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter was carrying $1 billion when it was attacked and forced to land, it was burnt down after the forced landing and the whereabouts of the 3 crew members is unknown. Wer pesos colombianos, not dollars.
The 3 crew members were kidnapped by armed groups.

Sources:

http://www.webinfomil.com/2019/01/secuestrados-los-3-ocupantes-del.html?fbclid=IwAR117UvftpbBt3B7zw_8rEUQrbfJ88PJ9w5NIrgE_yVubs8GSgYu2Z4l-98
https://www.elpais.com.co/judicial/atacan-helicoptero-y-hurtan-mas-de-1000-millones-en-norte-de-santander.html
https://www.yahoo.com/news/colombian-armed-groups-seize-helicopter-191824803.html?guccounter=1

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/8885549

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2019 08:28 Captain Adam Added
13-Jan-2019 08:29 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative]
13-Jan-2019 10:10 RobertMB Updated [Source]
14-Jan-2019 07:06 yknip446 Updated [Narrative]
15-Jan-2019 10:48 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
25-Jul-2023 07:09 harro Updated [[Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]]
02-Nov-2023 20:39 harro Updated [[[Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]]]

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