Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Aug 8, 1975, Aguadilla-Rafae...
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on August 8, 1975 near Aguadilla-Rafael Hernández, Puerto Rico with no fatalities.
- Date: August 8, 1975
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Aguadilla-Rafael Hernández, Puerto Rico
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Rich International Airways Commando cargo flight carrying dynamite from Saint Petersburg to Aguadilla lost power in both engines on approach. The crew ditched about 800 meters offshore, both pilots were evacuated with slight injuries, and the aircraft sank.