De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crash, Jun 11, 1989 (6 killed)
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident on June 11, 1989 near Tame, Arauca, Colombia with 6 fatalities. Cause: The crew failed to recognise the aircraft...
- Date: June 11, 1989
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
- Location: Tame, Arauca, Colombia
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The crew failed to recognise the aircraft was too low during an instrument descent and it struck a hill near Tame.
An AeroTaca Colombia Twin Otter flying from Yopal to Tame lost its way in instrument conditions and struck a mountain a few kilometres from Tame on 11 June 1989. Six people were killed and sixteen others were injured. The crew did not recognise that the aircraft was too low during the descent.