ERA14WA154

NTSB accident investigation · Beech BE9L-C90 · Villavicenco, Colombia · March 12, 2014

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
March 12, 2014, 11:33 local (11:33 UTC)
Place
Villavicenco, Colombia
Injuries
5 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Post-impact
Aircraft
HK4921Beech BE9L-C90
Defining event
Post-impact: Fire/smoke (post-impact)
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
88914

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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

On March 12, 2014, about 1133 universal coordinated time, a Hawker Beechcraft BE9L- C90, Colombian registration HK4921, was destroyed by impact and a postcrash fire, in the vicinity of Villavicencia, Meta, Colombia. The Colombian commercial pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The flight was operated under Colombian flight regulations, from El Dorado International Airport (SKBO), Bogotá, Colombia and departed about 1059. The flight had an intended destination of Araracuara Airport (SKCA), Caquetá, Colombia. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Colombia. Further information can be obtained from: Grupo de Investigacion de Accidentes Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronautica Civil Avenida Eldorado # 103-23 Bogota, Colombia Telephone: 57-1-2662210 This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information that was provided by the Government of Colombia.

Aircraft

Registration
HK4921
Reported as
Beech BE9L-C90
Category
Airplane
Serial number
LJ721
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Other work use · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Ambulancias Aereas De Colombia - Sas
Registered owner
Ambulancias Aereas De Colombia - Sas
Departed
SKBO · Bogota
Destination
SKCA · Caqueta
Airport
SKVV · Villavicenco-Vanguardia Airpor

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Injuries
Fatal

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on March 13, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 32 KB in all.