Lockheed L-188 Electra crash, Aug 27, 1973 (42 killed), B...
Lockheed L-188 Electra accident on August 27, 1973 near Bogotá-El Dorado Bogotá Capital District, Colombia with 42 fatalities.
- Date: August 27, 1973
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-188 Electra
- Location: Bogotá-El Dorado Bogotá Capital District, Colombia
- Fatalities: 42
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
An Aerocondor Lockheed Electra on a scheduled flight from Bogota struck the slope of Mt El Cable shortly after takeoff from Bogota El Dorado in limited visibility. The aircraft disintegrated and all 42 occupants died.