Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Mar 30, 1958, Havana La Habana

Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on March 30, 1958 near Havana La Habana, Cuba with no fatalities.

A Curtiss C 46 Commando operated by Aerolineas Nacionales was hijacked during a regional flight in Costa Rica by people who apparently wanted to fly to Florida. Due to fuel exhaustion, it crashed into the Florida Strait about 56 km off Havana, Cuba. The hijackers set the aircraft on fire, and there were no casualties.

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