Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Nov 26, 1962 (2 killed), Kin...

Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on November 26, 1962 near Kingston Kingston City District, Jamaica with 2 fatalities.

A Lineas Aereas La Urraca Curtiss C 46A on a ferry flight carrying spare engines and parts from Fairbanks via Miami and Kingston toward Bogota crashed into the Port Henderson Hills in Saint Catherine about three minutes after takeoff from Palisadoes Airport. It hit the brow of the hill in a shallow left bank, fell down a precipice and caught fire. Two of the three occupants died.

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