Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Jun 15, 1950, Mérida Yucatán
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on June 15, 1950 near Mérida Yucatán, Mexico with no fatalities.
- Date: June 15, 1950
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Mérida Yucatán, Mexico
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
A Curtiss C 46 Commando on a cargo flight to Mexico lost a propeller from its right engine in flight on 15 June 1950. The blades struck the fuselage and the left engine, and the crew made an emergency belly landing near Mérida. Both crew members were unhurt and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.