# NTSB ERA15WA070: Piper PA-31-350, Mariquita, Colombia, December 3, 2014

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: December 3, 2014, 14:35 local (14:35 UTC)
- Place: Mariquita, Colombia
- Coordinates: 5.271389, -74.86972 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=5.2714&lon=-74.8697&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Approach: Collision during takeoff/land](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 10 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 90453
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA15WA070
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/90453/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA070

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Enroute: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)
- [Approach: Collision during takeoff/land](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,309 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: HK4464 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-31-350
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 31-7952229
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: On-Ground
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Nacional De Aviacion S.A.
- Registered owner: Aerocondor
- Departed: SKGY, Guaymaral
- Destination: SKBS, Bahia Solano
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: SKQU, Mariquita, runway 19

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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