| Date: | Tuesday 22 April 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Colombiana |
| Registration: | 643 |
| MSN: | 5-AT-47 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1929 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 14 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Río Putumayo -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Tarapacá Airport (TCD/SKRA) |
Forced landing on Brazilian territory (Rió Puritú) near Brazil-Colombian border after engine failure. The airplane operated on a flight from Caucaya.
Sources:
El Tiempo 25 April 1941, p1
El Tiempo 27 April 1941, p1+10
El Tiempo 29 April 1941, p1+7a
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2025 12:43 | ASN | Updated [Source, ] |
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