1954 Aircraft Crash Near Yopal (FAC-107)

Departure and Accident Details A single-engine aircraft departed Yopal at 0909 local time, bound for Sogamoso. The aircraft carried one pilot and five civilians, totaling six occupants. The flight crashed in a mountainous area near Yopal just minutes after takeoff. ## Search and Recovery When the aircraft failed to arrive at its destination, search and rescue operations were initiated. These efforts were eventually suspended after several days, as no trace of the aircraft or its six occupants could be found. The wreckage was ultimately located on March 30, 1954. The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, operator, or the cause of the accident.