Ford 4 crash, Sep 7, 1946 (7 killed), Esperanza Villa Clara
Ford 4 accident on September 7, 1946 near Esperanza Villa Clara, Cuba with 7 fatalities.
- Date: September 7, 1946
- Aircraft: Ford 4
- Location: Esperanza Villa Clara, Cuba
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
Shortly after departing Santa Clara for Havana, the Ford Trimotor reported a fuel leak and turned back. In deteriorating weather with poor visibility the captain descended, and the aircraft struck a house roof and crashed at Esperanza. All seven occupants were killed and nobody on the ground was injured.