Accident Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk EJC-163,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 64601
 
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Date:Wednesday 26 February 2003
Time:06:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk
Owner/operator:Ejército Nacional de Colombia
Registration: EJC-163
MSN: 70....
Year of manufacture:1997
Fatalities:Fatalities: 23 / Occupants: 23
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 15 km N of Pailitas -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Loma
Destination airport:Curumani
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into hill in adverse weather conditions. Six crew and 17 soldiers.

Sources:

Scramble 287
Air Forces Monthly APR 2003

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Mar-2010 03:29 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
09-Dec-2020 17:35 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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