Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Dec 24, 1966 (29 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on December 24, 1966 near Mt Tajumbina Putumayo, Colombia with 29 fatalities.

A scheduled Avianca DC 3 flight from Bogota to Pasto lost radio contact after departing Bogota and was declared missing. The wreck was found on the southern slopes of Tajumbina Peak after an extended search, and all 29 occupants were killed.

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