Handley Page HPR-7 Dart Herald crash, Nov 5, 1989 (6 killed)
Handley Page HPR-7 Dart Herald accident on November 5, 1989 near Roncesvalles, Tolima, Colombia with 6 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into...
- Date: November 5, 1989
- Aircraft: Handley Page HPR-7 Dart Herald
- Location: Roncesvalles, Tolima, Colombia
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain in poor weather with heavy rain and reduced visibility.
A Handley Page Herald 401 cargo flight of Aerosucre from Bogota to Cali struck a mountain slope near Roncesvalles in Tolima at night in heavy rain. All six people on board were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.