No fatalities

Float Plane Crash Involving 'Guillermo Valencia' in Colombia (C-52)

Colombia, Colombia

On August 6, 1936, a Sikorsky S-38 (registration C-52) operated by SCADTA - Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aéreos was involved in an aviation accident near Colombia, Colombia. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-08-27Data APIEditorial standards

A float plane named 'Guillermo Valencia' crashed in Colombia under unknown circumstances, with no specific details provided regarding the cause or casualties.

What happened

A float plane registered as 'Guillermo Valencia' was involved in a crash within the borders of Colombia. The incident occurred under circumstances that have not been fully determined or disclosed in available records. There is no specific information regarding the flight phase at the time of the accident, nor are there details concerning the location of the impact site beyond the country level.

Findings

No official findings or contributing factors have been identified for this event. The circumstances surrounding the crash remain unknown, and no further technical or operational analysis is available in the source material.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 6 Aug 1936 Sikorsky S-38 accident near Colombia, Colombia?

A float plane named 'Guillermo Valencia' crashed in Colombia under unknown circumstances, with no specific details provided regarding the cause or casualties.

Were there any fatalities in the 6 Aug 1936 Sikorsky S-38 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 6 Aug 1936 involved a Sikorsky S-38, registration C-52, operated by SCADTA - Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aéreos, at Colombia, Colombia.