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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Accident description |
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Date & Time |
06JUN2005 at 0740LT |
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Type of Aircraft |
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Operator |
Transportes Aéreos del Ariari |
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Registration |
HK-3462 |
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Location |
Miraflores |
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Flight number |
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Schedule |
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Construction number |
11759 |
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Year of manufacture |
1943 |
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Crew on board |
3 |
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Pax on board |
25 |
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Crew fatalities |
0 |
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Pax fatalities |
0 |
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Other fatalities |
0 |
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Total fatalities |
0 |
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Circumstances |
Shortly after takeoff, the crew elected to return to Miraflores' airport due to engine problem. The aircraft crash-landed in a field near the airport and all occupants evacuated the aircraft before it caught fire. All passengers were soldiers on permission and the DC-3 was chartered by Colombian Army Forces. |
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