Aircraft crash near Paipa-Juan José Rondón Airport

6 fatalities • Paipa-Juan José Rondón, Colombia • Takeoff (climb)

A twin-engine aircraft crashed into a field shortly after departing from Paipa-Juan José Rondón Airport, resulting in the deaths of all six people on board.

What happened

During a flight destined for Medellín, a PA-31 Panther experienced a loss of control shortly after departing from Paipa-Juan José Rondón Airport. The aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and struck a field, where the impact was followed by a significant fire. The wreckage of the plane was completely consumed by the flames.

There were six fatalities resulting from the accident, including all passengers and crew members on board. The occupants included the pilot, the copilot, and four passengers.

Findings

Following the crash, the aircraft was confirmed to be totally destroyed by the post-impact fire.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2026-01-10 Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident near Paipa-Juan José Rondón, Colombia?

A twin-engine aircraft crashed into a field shortly after departing from Paipa-Juan José Rondón Airport, resulting in the deaths of all six people on board.

Were there any fatalities in the 2026-01-10 Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 6 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2026-01-10 involved a Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, registration N325FA, operated by TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc., at Paipa-Juan José Rondón, Colombia.

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