We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
En route from San Andrés Island to Medellín, while cruising in bad weather conditions, the pilot informed ATC about technical problems on the left engine and elected to divert to Planeta Rica. On approach, the aircraft struck the slope of Mt Los Mellos located about 11 km from the airfield. Three crew members and 22 passengers were killed while 21 other occupants were injured. Probable cause (official findings): The accident was attributed to an error of judgement in that the pilot decided to l
Curtiss C-46 Commando · 25 fatalities