What happened
On an unidentified date, a four-engine airplane was performing a cruise at 12,000 feet when it struck a mountain slope. The accident occurred in the vicinity of El Libano, situated approximately 140 km north of Bogotá. At the time of the impact, the aircraft was operating within marginal weather conditions, and the mountain peak was obscured by clouds.
Findings
- The flight was operating in low-visibility conditions with heavy cloud cover over the terrain.
- The collision resulted in three fatalities, involving all members of the crew.
- The primary factor involved the aircraft's contact with high terrain while flying through obscured weather.