Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Dec 31, 1997, Bolivia
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on December 31, 1997 near Bolivia with no fatalities. Cause: Technical problems forced the emergency landing; the...
- Date: December 31, 1997
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Bolivia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Technical problems forced the emergency landing; the specific fault is not documented.
A TAVIC Curtiss C-46 Commando on a cargo flight suffered technical problems and made an emergency landing somewhere in eastern Bolivia. It came down in trees and broke in two, and nobody was injured. The exact date is unknown and is only known to be sometime in 1997.