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| Date: | Saturday 30 July 1966 |
| Time: | 15:31 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Aerotaxi Servicios Aéreos |
| Registration: | HK-1009 |
| MSN: | 1197 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Medellín -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Medellín |
| Puerto Berró | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Tried to make emergency landing in industrial area due to mechanical failure shortly after take-off. Hit power cables.
Sources:
El Tiempo 31 July 1966, p1+9
El Siglo de Torreón 31 July 1966, p8
History of this aircraft
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| 22 July 2009 | N68088 | Iliamna Air Taxi Inc | 0 | Iliamna, Alaska |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Jul-2011 11:46 | TB | Updated [Registration, Location, Country, Nature, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Jul-2011 11:47 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 31-Jan-2014 20:03 | TB | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Aug-2015 13:25 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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