Crash of a Douglas B-26B Invader in Bogotá
Date & Time:
Sep 21, 1988
Registration:
HK-1247P
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Bogotá - Bogotá
MSN:
27829
YOM:
1944
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
One pilot and one engineer took off from Bogotá-El Dorado Airport on a post maintenance check flight. After takeoff, while completing a left turn, the pilot lost control of the airplane that crashed near residential area in Bogotá. Fortunately, both occupants were rescued and no one on ground was injured.
