Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) crash, Jul 25, 1981 (4 killed)

Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) accident on July 25, 1981 near Carurú, Vaupés, Colombia with 4 fatalities.

• Date: July 25, 1981
• Aircraft: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3)
• Location: Carurú, Vaupés, Colombia
• Fatalities: 4
• Phase of flight: Approach and landing

A Douglas C-53 Skytrooper, HK-772, operated by Transamazonica, crashed at Carurú Airport in Colombia on 25 July 1981, killing four of nine occupants.

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