Cessna 208B Grand Caravan crash, May 1, 2017 (8 killed)
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan accident on May 1, 2017 near Bogotá-Guaymaral, Bogotá Capital District, Colombia with 8 fatalities.
- Date: May 1, 2017
- Aircraft: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
- Location: Bogotá-Guaymaral, Bogotá Capital District, Colombia
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Colombian Army Cessna 208B Grand Caravan flying from Tolemaida to Guaymaral struck trees on the western approach to Bogota in poor visibility and crashed on Cerro Manjui about 5 km west of the airport. All eight occupants, including three civilians, were killed and the aircraft was destroyed. Reports differ on the exact site, which some place near Facatativa.