Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
06JUN2005 at 0740LT
Type of Aircraft
 
Operator
 
Transportes Aéreos del Ariari
Registration
 
HK-3462
Location
 
Miraflores
   
Flight number
   
Schedule
 
 
Construction number
 
11759
Year of manufacture
 
1943
     
Crew on board
 
3
Pax on board
 
25
Crew fatalities
 
0
Pax fatalities
 
0
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
0

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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