Swearingen SA-227 HK-4275
5 May 2004 · Carepa, Colombia · Fatal
Summary
On 5 May 2004 at about 18:00 local time, a Swearingen SA-227 registered HK-4275, operated by Aerotransportes Petroleros, was involved in an accident near Carepa, Colombia. 7 people were on board and 3 died, 4 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Carepa, Colombia
- Coordinates
- 7.8119, -76.4000
- Aircraft
- Swearingen SA-227
- Registration
- HK-4275
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Aerotransportes Petroleros
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Bogota → Carepa
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- MIA04WA079
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Swearingen SA-227 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 2002 | Swearingen SA-227-AT | Covington, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 2000 | Swearingen SA-227-AT | Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States | Ameriflight, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1999 | Swearingen SA-227-AC | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Merlin Express | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1991 | Swearingen SA-227-AC | Missoula, Montana, United States | Horizon Air | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1990 | Swearingen SA-227 | Kalispell, Montana, United States | Horizon Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1989 | Swearingen SA-227-AC | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2004 | Beechcraft BE-36-TC | Pereira, Colombia | Club Aereo del Pacifico | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Dec 2004 | Cessna TU206G | La Macarena, Colombia | Saviare S.a | Fatal | 6 |
| 15 Oct 2004 | Douglas DC-3C | Medellin, Colombia | Aerovanguardia | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 May 2004 | Cessna 206C | Guaviare, Colombia | Aral Air-Taxi | Fatal | 5 |
| 28 Apr 2004 | Boeing DC-10-30 | Bogota, Colombia | Challenge Air Cargo Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 2004 | Douglas DC-3 | Vichada, Colombia | Viarco | Serious injuries | - |