Convair CV-440 Metropolitan crash, Jan 11, 1980, Camiare
Convair CV-440 Metropolitan accident on January 11, 1980 near Camiare, Beni, Bolivia with no fatalities.
- Date: January 11, 1980
- Aircraft: Convair CV-440 Metropolitan
- Location: Camiare, Beni, Bolivia
- Fatalities: 0
A Carga Aereo Transportadora Convair CV-440 Metropolitan on a cargo flight from Camiare to La Paz, Bolivia, suffered an engine fire shortly after takeoff during the initial climb. The crew attempted an emergency landing but the aircraft crashed about 400 metres beyond the runway end and burned. Both pilots were uninjured and the aircraft was destroyed.