Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Feb 23, 1974 (7 killed), San...
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on February 23, 1974 near San Ignacio de Moxos Beni, Bolivia with 7 fatalities.
- Date: February 23, 1974
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: San Ignacio de Moxos Beni, Bolivia
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
A Curtiss C-46 cargo flight from Trinidad to Oruro ran into an electrical storm with severe turbulence over the Beni region. Reports suggest the cargo shifted, after which the crew lost control and the aircraft crashed on a mountain slope. All seven people aboard were killed.