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Aircraft accident at Villavicencio-La Vanguardia Airport (HK-3874X)

Villavicencio, ColombiaLanding (descent or approach)

On February 15, 1994, a Douglas DC-6 (registration HK-3874X) operated by Aerosol - Aerovias Sol de Colombia was involved in an aviation accident near Villavicencio, Colombia during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Technical malfunctions during the landing phase. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft experienced a crash during its landing phase at Villavicencio-La Vanguardia Airport in February 1994 following technical difficulties.

What happened

In February 1994, an aircraft was involved in an accident while attempting to land at Villavicencio-La Vanguardia Airport. The event occurred during the landing phase of the flight. During the approach, the aircraft encountered technical problems that preceded the impact. Despite the crash, there were no fatalities or injuries reported among the occupants.

Findings

While the specific nature of the mechanical issues was not detailed in the available records, the primary factor leading to the accident was the occurrence of technical malfunctions prior to touchdown.

Probable cause

Technical malfunctions during the landing phase.

Related events

Same operator

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