A small plane crashed and bursted into flames near the airport of Mariquita municipality in Tolima department of Colombia, on December 3.
The plane, belonging to a Colombian company Nacional de Aviacion, was heading from Bogota to Bahia Solano when it went down. According to Nelson Quinonez, Tolima`s police director, the pilot sought permission for an emergency landing shortly before the crash.
All 10 people aboard the plane, including 2 crew members and 5 children, were killed in the crash.
The accident is under investigation.