ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332519
| Date: | Thursday 4 November 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina |
| Owner/operator: | Aeropesca Colombia |
| Registration: | HK-811 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near El Encanto -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Villavicencio-La Vanguardia Airport (VVC/SKVV) |
| Mitú Airport (MVP/SKMU) |
A Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina amphibian went missing during a domestic flight in Colombia.
The flight originated in Villavicencio. After takeoff the crew radioed that they would land near Nare because of poor weather. Four survivors were found near the Peruvian border on November 13.
Sources:
El Tiempo - 14 November 1965
El Tiempo - 6 November 1965
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