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Registration / Serial: | HK-1212 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
C/n (msn): | 4987 |
Operator Titles: | SADELCA - Sociedad Aérea del Caqueta |
Aircraft Name: | La Viga |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Medellín - Enrique Olaya HerreraMap |
Country: | Colombia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: SKMD IATA: EOH Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 13 November 1992 |
Photo by: | Tim Spearman |
Photo ID: | 432518 |
Photo Comment |
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Built for American as NC14277 but delivered to the USAAF as C-49J 43-1962, To NC30081 with TWA in 1944 and Union Steel in 1953. Re-registered N76B and converted to DC-3A flying with Beldex, Grumman and Cornell University before moving to Colombia in April 1971 with Cessnyca and joined SADELCA in 1977. Fitted with rear freight door in 1986 and sold to Latina de Aviación in 1994 and then VIARCO in 2001. Crashed and destroyed taking off from Las Gaviotas Airport (LGT) 20th June 2004 This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 January 2022, and has since been viewed 534 times. |