Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Sep 14, 1955 (4 killed), Mar...
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on September 14, 1955 near Maracaibo Zulia, Venezuela with 4 fatalities.
- Date: September 14, 1955
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Maracaibo Zulia, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
The AVENSA Curtiss C-46 cargo flight with four crew was bound for Guatemala City from the Caracas area. It went out of control and crashed into the sea while cruising off Maracaibo. Search operations were held for several days but were suspended without finding the aircraft or any of the crew.