Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver FAC102,
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Date:Thursday 9 July 1953
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration: FAC102
MSN: 102
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Fortul -   Colombia
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Fortul
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Force-landed after caught fire during the departure. Pilot S.Ten Francisco Velásquez, Major del Ejército Alvaro Herrera Calderón and six soldiers suffered injuries and burns.

Sources:

El Tiempo 10 July 1953, p1+15

Revision history:

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