Douglas DC-3 crash, May 28, 1994 (7 killed), Villavicencio
Douglas DC-3 accident on May 28, 1994 near Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia with 7 fatalities. Cause: Not determined. Engine problems were reported during...
- Date: May 28, 1994
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Not determined. Engine problems were reported during the climb, but the reason for them is unknown.
A Trans Oriente DC-3 on a scheduled flight from Villavicencio reported engine trouble less than three minutes after takeoff. While attempting an emergency landing in an open field at low speed, it stalled and crashed. Seven of the people on board were killed and 21 others were reported injured.