What the records say
- When
- 20 Dec 2016
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 6.19° N, 67.57° W
- Description
- Air accident in Colombia
- Deaths
- 5
- Injured
- 1
- Cause
- pilot error, runway excursion
Aerosucre Flight 157
2016 aviation accident in Colombia
Aerosucre Flight 157 was a domestic cargo flight from Germán Olano Airport in Puerto Carreño, Colombia, to El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá. On 20 December 2016, the Boeing 727-2J0F operating the route overran the runway during takeoff, striking the perimeter fence and other obstacles before becoming airborne, ultimately losing control and crashing 4 nmi from the airport.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “An Aerosucre Boeing 727-200 Flight 4544, used as a cargo plane, crashes shortly after takeoff in Puerto Carreno's Germán Olano Airport en route to the…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “El Vuelo 4544 de Aerosucre se estrella a 8km del Aeropuerto Germán Olano”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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