Date & Time:
Dec 31, 1980
Type of aircraft:
Convair CV-440 Metropolitan
Operator:
Farm-Kem
Registration:
N102US
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Illegal (smuggling)
MSN:
378
YOM:
1956
Country:
Colombia
Region:
South America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances while trying to land on a remote airstrip somewhere in Colombia. The accident occurred somewhere in 1980 (the exact date remains unknown) during a drug smuggling flight.