Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Nov 15, 1980, Norman's Cay

Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on November 15, 1980 near Norman's Cay, Exuma, Bahamas with no fatalities.

A Curtiss C-46A Commando (N355BY) of BWI Leasing was damaged beyond repair at Norman's Cay, Exuma, Bahamas, on 15 November 1980 during touch-and-go training. The aircraft touched down short, clipped an earthen berm on the go-around, lost its left main landing gear and came down in shallow water. Both occupants survived.

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