Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Apr 3, 1955 (3 killed), Vitó...
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on April 3, 1955 near Vitória-Goiabeiras Espírito Santo, Brazil with 3 fatalities. Cause: Undetermined.
- Date: April 3, 1955
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Vitória-Goiabeiras Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Undetermined
A Companhia Itaú de Transportes Aéreos Curtiss C-46 on a positioning flight struck a hill about three km short of the runway while on an ILS approach to Vitória-Goiabeiras Airport on 3 April 1955. All three crew were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.