Date & Time:
Feb 5, 1949 at 0904 LT
Type of aircraft:
Consolidated PBY Catalina
Registration:
HK-134
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Country:
Colombia
Region:
South America
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
12
Pax fatalities:
3
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
Crashed on landing into the Bay of Buenaventura. Both pilots and three passengers were killed.