Boeing 727 HK4544
20 December 2016 · Puerto Carreno, Colombia · Fatal
Summary
On 20 December 2016 at about 22:30 local time, a Boeing 727 registered HK4544 was involved in an accident near Puerto Carreno, Colombia. 6 people were on board and 3 died, 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Puerto Carreno, Colombia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 727
- Registration
- HK4544
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- DCA17WA044
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
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
The Accident Investigation Group (AIG) of Colombia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 727 airplane that occurred on December 20, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AIG of Colombia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the AIG of Colombia.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 Jun 2012 | Boeing 727-221F | Accra, Ghana | - | Unknown | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 2016 | Bell 206 | Riosucio, Choco, Colombia | Helify | Fatal | 3 |
| 7 Apr 2016 | Douglas DC3 | Puerto Gaitan, Colombia | Aerolineas Llaneras Ltda. - Arall Ltda | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2016 | Piper PA25 | Finca, Colombia | Fumigaciones Aereas del Norte S.a.s. | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jul 2016 | Cessna TU206 | Charrasquera, Colombia | Transportes Aereos Del Ariari S.A.A - TARI S.A.S | Fatal | 5 |
| 23 Jul 2016 | Cessna TU206 | San Martin, Colombia | Aerovias Regionales Del Oriente Limitada Aro LTDA | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2016 | Gulfstream GULFSTREAM150 | Rionegro, Colombia | - | No injuries | - |