Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Nov 3, 1971 (3 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on November 3, 1971 near Mt Nevado de Santa Isabel Tolima, Colombia with 3 fatalities.
- Date: November 3, 1971
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Mt Nevado de Santa Isabel Tolima, Colombia
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
A Douglas Skytrain on a ferry flight from Quito to Bogotá struck a mountain slope in poor weather while cruising at about 5,100 meters. Search operations failed to find the aircraft or crew, and the wreckage was located only in January 1972. The accident was not survivable.