| Date: | Tuesday 26 August 2014 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Ejército Nacional de Colombia |
| Registration: | EJC-1137 |
| MSN: | 208B2407 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Mercaderes, Cauca -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Cali Airport (CLO/SKCL) |
| Tumaco-La Florida Airport (TCO/SKCO) |
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft of the Colombian Army was damaged in a forced landing near Mercaderes, Colombia.
The airplane was en route between Cali and Tumaco in Colombia when the PT6A engine lost power. A forced landing was carried out in a field. The Cessna came to rest against a bush with damage to the propeller and left hand main undercarriage.
Sources:
Ejército Nacional de Colombia
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