HK-1202 — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

November 8, 1965Accident
The flight was a scheduled domestic flight from La Manguita Airport, City of Neiva to San Vicente del Cagúan. It took off from Neiva at 1207 hours and its estimated time of arrival at its destination was 1245 hours local time.
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) · 26 fatalities
The primary cause of the accident was a pilot error in that the pilot-in-command of the aircraft continued to fly VFR in adverse weather conditions on a route which was not authorized for an IFR flight by the Colombian Airways Manual. Full accident record