Accident Douglas C-47A-55-DL (DC-3) HK-307,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336163
 

Date:Wednesday 24 May 1950
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-55-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Limitada Nacional de Servicio Aéreo - LANSA
Registration: HK-307
MSN: 10194
Year of manufacture:1943
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Fatalities:Fatalities: 26 / Occupants: 27
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:6 km W of Pasto -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Popayán Airport (PPN/SKPP)
Destination airport:Ipiales-San Luis Airport (IPI/SKIP)
Narrative:
Struck Galeras volcano. A 10 year old girl was the only survivor.

Sources:

Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 50)
El Tiempo 25 May 1950, p1+20

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