DCA17WA044

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 727 · Puerto Carreno, Colombia · December 20, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
December 20, 2016, 17:30 local (22:30 UTC)
Place
Puerto Carreno, Colombia
Injuries
3 fatal, 3 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
HK4544Boeing 727
Defining event
Takeoff: Runway excursion
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
94520

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The Accident Investigation Group (AIG) of Colombia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 727 airplane that occurred on December 20, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AIG of Colombia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the AIG of Colombia.

Aircraft

Registration
HK4544
Reported as
Boeing 727
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground