Aircraft Photo of HK-1212 | Douglas DC-3A | SADELCA - Sociedad Aérea del Caqueta | AirHistory.net #432518
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HK-1212
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A
C/n (msn):4987
Operator Titles:SADELCA - Sociedad Aérea del Caqueta
Aircraft Name:La Viga
Location
City / Airport:Medellín - Enrique Olaya HerreraMap
Country:Colombia
Airport Codes:ICAO: SKMD   IATA: EOH   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:13 November 1992
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 432518
Photo Comment

Built for American as NC14277 but delivered to the USAAF as C-49J 43-1962, To NC30081 with TWA in 1944 and Union Steel in 1953. Re-registered N76B and converted to DC-3A flying with Beldex, Grumman and Cornell University before moving to Colombia in April 1971 with Cessnyca and joined SADELCA in 1977. Fitted with rear freight door in 1986 and sold to Latina de Aviación in 1994 and then VIARCO in 2001. Crashed and destroyed taking off from Las Gaviotas Airport (LGT) 20th June 2004

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