Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I crash, Feb 5, 1990 (15 killed)
Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I accident on February 5, 1990 near Ibagué, Tolima, Colombia with 15 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain after...
- Date: February 5, 1990
- Aircraft: Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I
- Location: Ibagué, Tolima, Colombia
- Fatalities: 15
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain after the aircraft deviated from the published go-around route for unknown reasons.
A Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I on a charter flight from Bogota via Neiva to Ibague crashed near Ibague on 5 February 1990. The crew could not find the runway in poor weather, and after a go-around the aircraft struck the slope of Mt Saludo about 5.6 km west of the airport, killing all 15 aboard.