Crash of a Curtiss C-46A-5-CK Commando near Yalí: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Feb 14, 1951
Registration:
HK-333
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Medellín – Barranquilla
MSN:
49
YOM:
1944
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The aircraft left Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport at 1418LT on a cargo flight to Barranquilla. En route, the airplane hit the slope of a mountain located 12 km from Yalí. The aircraft was destroyed and both crew members were killed.