Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Apr 9, 2017, Purísima de la...
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on April 9, 2017 near Purísima de la Concepción, Córdoba, Colombia with no fatalities.
- Date: April 9, 2017
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Purísima de la Concepción, Córdoba, Colombia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
A Piper PA 31 Navajo operated by GAME S.A. lost power on both engines after its internal fuel tanks ran dry because the pilot had not switched fuel over from the external tanks in time. The pilot made an emergency landing in a pasture near Purisima de la Concepcion in Colombia, where the right wing hit obstacles and the nose gear collapsed. The pilot was not injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.