Cessna U206E accident near Cerro Militar, Municipio De Calima, Outside the U.S., June 19, 2014
On June 19, 2014 at about 6:15 pm local time, a 1971 Cessna U206E, registered N4258, was substantially damaged in an accident during enroute (cruise) near Cerro Militar, Municipio De Calima, Outside the U.S.. It was a personal flight under non-U.S. private rules. 3 people were killed. The weather was conditions the NTSB did not record.
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.
Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.
What the record shows
- Date
- June 19, 2014 · about 6:15 pm local time
- Place
- Cerro Militar, Municipio De Calima, Colombia · map
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- 3 people were killed.
- Weather
- conditions the NTSB did not record
- Aircraft
- Cessna U206E, built 1971 · all U206Es on the register
- Registration
- N4258 · no longer on the register · serial U20601692
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal flight · non-U.S. private rules
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
What happened, in order
- Unknown or undetermined during enroute (cruise) defining event
The aircraft
- Last inspection: inspection type not recorded
- Maximum gross weight: 3,600 lb
- Seats: 6
- Landing gear: fixed
- Operator: Pacific Rim Aviation LLC
The flight
- Departed from: MPTO Tocumen
- Destination: SKCL Palmira
- Flight plan: not recorded
Weather at the time
- Light: daylight
- Sky: broken clouds at 8,000 ft; a few clouds at 2,000 ft
- Temperature: 84°F (29°C), dew point 64°F (18°C)
- Altimeter: 29.95 inHg
- Observation at 6:00 pm from SKCL, 31 miles away
Injuries
| Fatal | Serious | Minor | None | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight crew | 1 | |||
| Passengers | 2 |
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
1 document, released by the NTSB on July 8, 2014. View them here, or download them; the NTSB redacts some personal details before release, and this site shows the NTSB's own titles rather than its file names.
| # | Document | What it is | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foreign Accident Statement | PDF, 1 page | View Download |
The same docket at the NTSB · documents without a copy here are fetched from the NTSB when you open them.
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