Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Sep 7, 1972 (2 killed), Trin...
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on September 7, 1972 near Trinidad Beni, Bolivia with 2 fatalities.
- Date: September 7, 1972
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Trinidad Beni, Bolivia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A SAVCO C-46 lost its left engine during initial climb from Trinidad, stalled and left the runway after losing its undercarriage. Both pilots were killed and the six passengers were injured.