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| Date: | unk. date 1950 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Type: |  Republic RC-3 Seabee |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroclub de Atlántico |
| Registration: | HK-460 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Cartagena -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Club de Pesca/BAN Cartagena |
| Islas de Rosario | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on landing and sank while returning due to unknown reason. Salvaged. Owner Capitán Jose Vicente Torres Herrera. Was on a test flight with buyers.
Note: reported acquired in 1947. Accident date unknown, but the newspaper clip gives the impression it was in the 50is
Sources:
https://www.seabee.info/rc3_401_600.htm
https://volavi.co/aviacion/historia/capitan-jose-vicente-torres-herrera
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Feb-2025 16:51 | TB | Added |
| 20-Feb-2025 17:22 | TB | Updated [Date, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Feb-2025 17:24 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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