Air disaster

SAM Colombia Flight 501

19 May 1993 · 6.46° N, 76.12° W

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When
19 May 1993
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
6.46° N, 76.12° W
Description
aviation accident
Deaths
132
Injured
0
Cause
controlled flight into terrain

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SAM Colombia Flight 501

1993 aviation accident

SAM Colombia Flight 501 was a Boeing 727-46 that crashed on 19 May 1993, killing all 132 on board. The aircraft collided with a mountain while on approach to Medellín, Colombia.

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