Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Mar 6, 1966, Bunia Orientale
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on March 6, 1966 near Bunia Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo with no fatalities.
- Date: March 6, 1966
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Bunia Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Curtiss C46 on a humanitarian flight landed too low after a short final approach and struck a sand pile with its left main gear. The pilot continued and landed, but the aircraft was declared damaged beyond repair. All three occupants survived.