Summary
On August 16, 2010, a Boeing 737 (HK-4682) was involved in an accident near San Andres Island, CO. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 17 serious injuries, 67 minor injuries, with 42 people uninjured out of 127 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
On August 16, 2010, at 0150 UTC, an Aires B737-700, registration HK4682, crashed on approach to the San Andres Island Airport in San Andres Island, Colombia. Of the 121 passengers and 6 crew on board, preliminary reports indicate that there was one fatality and multiple injuries.
The investigation is being conducted by the Grupo Investigación de Accidentes Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil (Colombia Civil Aviation). The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative as the state of design and manufacture of the airplane.
All inquiries should be directed to:
Grupo Investigación de Accidentes Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil Avenida El Dorado #103 -23 Oficina 204 Bogotá, D.C. Colombia E-mail: investigación.accide@aerocivil.gov.co
This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA10RA085. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft HK-4682.
Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Analysis
On August 16, 2010, at 0150 UTC, an Aires B737-700, registration HK4682, crashed on approach to the San Andres Island Airport in San Andres Island, Colombia. Of the 121 passengers and 6 crew on board, preliminary reports indicate that there was one fatality and multiple injuries.
The investigation is being conducted by the Grupo Investigación de Accidentes Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil
(Colombia Civil Aviation). The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative as the state of design and manufacture of the airplane.
All inquiries should be directed to:
Grupo Investigación de Accidentes
Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil
Avenida El Dorado #103 -23
Oficina 204
Bogotá, D.C.
Colombia
E-mail: investigación.accide@aerocivil.gov.co
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA10RA085