Douglas C-48 (DC-3) crash, Apr 2, 1951 (26 killed), Bogot...

Douglas C-48 (DC-3) accident on April 2, 1951 near Bogotá-Techo Bogotá Capital District, Colombia with 26 fatalities.

An Avianca Douglas C-48B, registration HK-142, went out of control on final approach to Techo Airport in Bogotá on 2 April 1951. It crashed a few hundred yards short of the runway with a large explosion, and all 26 people on board were killed.

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