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De Havilland DHC-6-300

HK-2216

Year of Manufacture:

Built as:

Engine Installation:

Registration History:

1979

DHC-6-300

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27

HK-2216X ► HK-2216

Reg’n

HK-2216X

HK-2216X

HK-2216X

HK-2216

Operator [Owner]

de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON

de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON

ACES - Aerolíneas Centrales de Colombia, Bogota

Via Miami, FL 01/02-Mar-1979 on delivery to Colombia

ACES - Aerolíneas Centrales de Colombia, Bogota

Change

Roll Out

F/Flight

Delivered

 

Re-reg'd

Date

02-Feb-1979

10-Feb-1979

01-Mar-1979

18-Dec-1981 - Collided with mountainside on approach to Covenas, Colombia. The aircraft was on a scheduled service from Medellin to Monteria and Covenas; there were 13 fatalities.