| Date: | xx Sep 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-6 |
| Owner/operator: | Unknown |
| Registration: | N62242 |
| MSN: | 42857/7 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | northeast Colombia -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
A Douglas DC-6 aircraft reportedly crashed during takeoff from an airstrip in northeastern Colombia.
Allegedly the aircraft crashed on take-off when it failed to clear trees. At least one occupant, a loader, was killed.
Exact date unknown, likely September or October 1981.
Sources:
Stef Bailis (E-mail Feb 20, 2016)
Images:
photo (c) Stef Bailis; Nassau International Airport (NAS/MYNN); September 1981
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