Douglas DC-3 crash, Jul 29, 1972 (17 killed), Mt Las Palo...
Douglas DC-3 accident on July 29, 1972 near Mt Las Palomas Meta, Colombia with 17 fatalities.
- Date: July 29, 1972
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Mt Las Palomas Meta, Colombia
- Fatalities: 17
- Phase of flight: En route
The second of two Avianca DC-3s to leave Villavicencio collided with the other airliner at night over the Las Palomas mountain range. Both aircraft were destroyed and all 38 people aboard died.