| Date: | Monday 4 October 1948 |
| Time: | 04:00 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-3A-447 |
| Owner/operator: | Sociedad Colombiana de Transportes Aéreos - SCOLTA |
| Registration: | C-71 |
| MSN: | 6354 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Rionegro -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
Forced landing on hacienda at night after engine failure. The airplane collided with trees. The left wing and engine were destroyed and the fuselage was damaged.
The airplane was rebuilt and registered again as C-140.
Sources:
El Tiempo 5 February 1948, p1+9
aviacol.net
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 June 1966 | HK-140 | Avianca | 0 | Lorica Airport | |
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| Runway excursion | ||||||
| 12 May 1982 | HK-140 | Transamazonica Colombia | 0 | Miraflores | |
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| 30 June 1996 | HK-140 | Alicol Colombia | 2 | Villa Gladys Airstrip | |
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| Loss of control | ||||||
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