Lockheed C-60 LodeStar crash, Mar 17, 1947 (8 killed), Me...
Lockheed C-60 LodeStar accident on March 17, 1947 near Medellín Antioquia, Colombia with 8 fatalities.
- Date: March 17, 1947
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-60 LodeStar
- Location: Medellín Antioquia, Colombia
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
Shortly after takeoff from Medellín, while climbing, the twin engine LodeStar struck the slope of Cerro del Padre Amaya about 12 km northwest of the airport. All eight occupants, three crew and five passengers, were killed, and the aircraft was destroyed.