Forced landing of Cessna TU206G near Vanguardia Airport

1 fatality • Villavicencio, Colombia

A Cessna TU206G sustained substantial damage during a forced landing in Colombia.

What happened

On November 23, 2016, at approximately 2000 UTC, a Cessna TU206G, registered as HK-2659, was involved in a forced landing near Vanguardia Airport (SKVV) in Colombia. The aircraft had departed from La Macarena Airport (SKNA) with a planned destination of SKJU.

The impact resulted in 1 fatality, 1 serious injury, and 2 uninjured individuals on board.

Probable cause

not provided

Related events

Same aircraft

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 23 Nov 2016 CESSNA TU206 G accident near Villavicencio, Colombia?

A Cessna TU206G sustained substantial damage during a forced landing in Colombia.

Were there any fatalities in the 23 Nov 2016 CESSNA TU206 G accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 23 Nov 2016 involved a CESSNA TU206 G, operated by Global Life Ambulancias S.A.S, at Villavicencio, Colombia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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