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| Date: | Tuesday 21 February 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Colombiana |
| Registration: | FAC-664 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Campoalegre, Huila -
 Colombia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS/SKTQ) |
| Madrid Air Base (SKMA) |
Emergency landing due to engine failure. The C-47 hit a tree, causing the engine to separate from its mounts. One crew member was slightly injured.
Sources:
El Tiempo 22 February 1950, p1+11
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