- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: December 18, 2003
Time: 2200
Location: Mitu, Colombia
Operator: Líneas Aéreas Suramericanas
Flight #: 4246
Route: El Yopal - Mitu
AC Type: Douglas DC-9-15F
Registration: HK-4246X
cn / ln: 47062
Aboard: 3   (passengers:0  crew:3)
Fatalities: 3   (passengers:0  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: While on approach to , the cargo plane obtained the authorization to descend from 23,000 to 7,000 ft. but disappeared from radar screen when it struck a mountain. Wreckage was found 5 days later.
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