Date: | Tuesday 26 August 2014 |
Time: | 11:30 |
Type: | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
Owner/operator: | Ejército Nacional de Colombia |
Registration: | EJC-1137 |
MSN: | 208B2407 |
Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Mercaderes, Cauca -
Colombia
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Cali Airport (CLO/SKCL) |
Destination airport: | Tumaco-La Florida Airport (TCO/SKCO) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft of the Colombian Army was damaged in a forced landing near Mercaderes, Colombia.
The airplane was en route between Cali and Tumaco in Colombia when the PT6A engine lost power. A forced landing was carried out in a field. The Cessna came to rest against a bush with damage to the propeller and left hand main undercarriage.
Sources:
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