HK-1221G — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

November 24, 1980Accident
The airplane departed Turbo on a flight to Medellín, carrying employees of the Colombian Customs Services (Direccion General de Aduanas). While descending to the altitude of 9,500 feet in marginal weather conditions, the airplane struck the slope of Mt El Boquerón located about 100 km northwest of Medellín Airport.
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) · 20 fatalities
The crew was flying under VFR mode in IMC when the airplane struck the mountain. Controlled flight into terrain. Full accident record