In Colombia, crashed aircraft Douglas DC-3.

Plane crash involving a multi-purpose aircraft, issued in 1945 year, there was a few kilometers from the Colombian town of Puerto Gaitan. As it became known information resource Avia.pro, the aircraft carried out flight from Puerto Gaitan Airport to the city of Villavicencio, however, a few minutes after takeoff, the plane began to lose altitude and crashed.

According to preliminary data, as a result of the incident three people seriously injured, but doctors assured them that the injuries are not life threatening.

In the course of a preliminary investigation, it was possible to establish that after takeoff, one of the engines of the plane failed, as a result of which the loaded plane crashed and caught fire.