On 20 Dec 2016, a BOEING 727 was involved in an aviation accident near Puerto Carreno, Colombia. 3 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
The Accident Investigation Group (AIG) of Colombia notified the NTSB of a Boeing 727 accident on December 20, 2016. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist under ICAO Annex 13.
Accident Notification
On December 20, 2016, an accident involving a Boeing 727 airplane occurred in Colombia. The Accident Investigation Group (AIG) of Colombia notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the event.
International Investigation
In accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AIG of Colombia's investigation, as the United States is the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.
Information Release
The AIG of Colombia will be responsible for releasing all investigative information pertaining to this accident.
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