| Date: | Tuesday 5 January 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Basler BT-67 Turbo 67 (AC-47T) |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Colombiana |
| Registration: | FAC-1658 |
| MSN: | 32541/15793 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS/SKTQ) |
The Douglas C-47 Basler turbine-conversion aircraft sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion accident at Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Colombia.
The aircraft went off the runway on landing and came to rest in a ditch.
Sources:
El Tiempo
Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Oshkosh-Wittman Field, WI (OSH/KOSH) [N]; May 1994
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