Accident Bell UH-1H FAC4503, Friday 1 December 2006
ASN logo
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.

Date:Friday 1 December 2006
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1H
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration: FAC4503
MSN: 10332
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tocaima, Cundinamarca -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Melgar
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On a tactical training flight near the El Cucharo Hacienda.

Sources:

Personajes Históricos Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Oct-2011 11:42 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
31-Mar-2025 17:46 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
31-Mar-2025 17:49 TB Updated [Source, ]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org