Cessna T207-A HK4892

Summary

On 24 December 2014 at about 19:50 local time, a Cessna T207-A registered HK4892, operated by Aerolineas Alas de De Colombia LTDA, was involved in an accident near Piedecuesta, Colombia. 7 people were on board and 7 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

24 December 2014 at 19:50

Classification

Accident

Location

Piedecuesta, Colombia

Coordinates

6.9892, -73.0458

Aircraft

Cessna T207-A

Registration

HK4892

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Aerolineas Alas de De Colombia LTDA

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Lebrija → Malaga

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

Unk

NTSB number

ERA15WA082

7 people died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On December 24, 2014, about 1950 UTC, a Cessna T207A, HK4892, collided with mountainous terrain near Vereda Cabreras, Punto el Guanabanazo, Pescadero Piedecuesta, Santander, Colombia. The commercial pilot and six passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces, and was registered to and operated by Aerolineas Alas De Colombia LTDA, on a non-scheduled, domestic, passenger flight. Weather conditions at the accident site were not reported, although visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time at the departure airport. The flight originated about 1939 UTC, from Palonegro International Airport (SKBG), Lebrija, Santander, Colombia, and was destined for Malaga Airport (SKLA), Malaga, Santander, Colombia. After takeoff the flight proceeded according to the VFR flight plan towards the destination airport which is located approximately 36 nautical miles and 133 degrees from the departure airport. The airplane did not arrive at its intended destination, and search and rescue operations were performed. The airplane impacted mountainous terrain; there was no postcrash fire. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Colombia. Any further information can be obtained from: Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronautica Civil Aeropuerto Internacional El Dorado Bogota, Colombia Telephone: 571.425.1000 This report is for informational purposes only, and contains information released by or obtained for the Government of Colombia.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.