| Date: | Monday 24 June 1935 |
| Time: | 14:51 |
| Type: |  Ford 5-AT-D Tri-Motor |
| Owner/operator: | SCADTA - Sociedad Colombo Alemana de Transporte Aéreo |
| Registration: | C-31 |
| MSN: | 5-AT-112 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1932 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) -
 Colombia
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH/SKMD) |
| Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG/SKBO) |
Two Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor passenger planes were destroyed in a collision at Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH), Colombia. Seventeen occupants were killed.
Tri-Motor F-31, operated by SACO, swung off the runway during takeoff run and struck a SCADTA Ford Tri-Motor, registered C-31 that was taxiing towards the runway. Both aircraft caught fire. All seven on board the SCADTA plane were killed. Ten of 13 occupants of the SACO plane were killed.
Sources:
Aviacol.net > Servicio Aéreo Colombiano - SACO
El Tiempo - 25 June 1935
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