4 fatalities

Single-Engine Aircraft Crash in La Leona (EJC-1131)

La Leona, ColombiaFlight

On June 23, 2012, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (registration EJC-1131) operated by Colombian National Army - Ejército Nacional de Colombia was involved in an aviation accident near La Leona, Colombia in flight. 4 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 3 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

A single-engine aircraft crashed in a field in La Leona shortly after departing Tolemaida Air Base for Saravena-Los Colonizadores, killing all four occupants.

Incident Overview and Route Details A single-engine aircraft was operating a flight from Tolemaida Air Base to the airport of Saravena-Los Colonizadores. The accident occurred shortly after the aircraft departed its origin, while it was approximately 35 kilometers from the departure point. The specific aircraft type, registration, operator, and date of the incident are not provided in the available source material. ## Crash Location and Circumstances The aircraft crashed in a field located in La Leona. The circumstances of the crash are described as unknown in the source. No further details regarding the cause of the accident, weather conditions, or mechanical status are available in the provided text. ## Casualties All four occupants of the aircraft were killed in the crash. The source does not provide additional information about the identities, roles, or nationalities of the individuals on board.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 23 Jun 2012 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan accident near La Leona, Colombia?

A single-engine aircraft crashed in a field in La Leona shortly after departing Tolemaida Air Base for Saravena-Los Colonizadores, killing all four occupants.

Were there any fatalities in the 23 Jun 2012 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 4 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 23 Jun 2012 involved a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, registration EJC-1131, operated by Colombian National Army - Ejército Nacional de Colombia, at La Leona, Colombia.