Cessna 208B crashes into terrain near San Antonio De Prado, Colombia

4 fatalities • San Antonio De Prado, Colombia

A flight departing from Medellin crashed into high terrain, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries.

What happened

On September 30, 2016, at approximately 1705 UTC, a Cessna 208B, registration HK3804, crashed into high terrain near San Antonio De Prado, Colombia. The aircraft, operated by LLANERA DE AVIACION LTD, had departed from Medellin (SKMD) at approximately 1655, en route to Juradó (SKJU).

The impact caused substantial damage to the aircraft. The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries, including one of the Colombian certificated pilots and three passengers. Additionally, there were 6 serious injuries involving the other pilot and five passengers, while one passenger remained uninjured.

Probable cause

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 30 Sep 2016 CESSNA 208 B accident near San Antonio De Prado, Colombia?

A flight departing from Medellin crashed into high terrain, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries.

Were there any fatalities in the 30 Sep 2016 CESSNA 208 B accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 4 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 30 Sep 2016 involved a CESSNA 208 B, operated by LLANERA DE AVIACION LTD, at San Antonio De Prado, Colombia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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