Curtiss plane crashes

35 crashes involving Curtiss aircraft since 1980, with 77 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 35
Fatal crashes: 14
Fatalities: 77
First recorded: May 16, 1980
Most recent: July 16, 2018

Deadliest

September 19, 1992: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia (11 fatalities)
July 9, 2000: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia (10 fatalities)
May 9, 1995: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia (9 fatalities)
January 18, 1988: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Mt Colorado, La Paz, Bolivia (9 fatalities)
December 11, 1991: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Bogotá-El Dorado, Bogotá Capital District, Colombia (8 fatalities)

Countries

Years

1980 (4)
1991 (4)
1983 (3)
1992 (3)
1981 (2)
1984 (2)
1987 (2)
1993 (2)
1994 (2)
1997 (2)
2000 (2)
1982 (1)

All crashes

July 16, 2018: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Manley Hot Springs, Alaska, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
September 25, 2015: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Déline, Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
April 21, 2012: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Santa Cruz-Viru Viru, Santa Cruz, Bolivia (3 fatalities)
December 20, 2000: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Mt Redoubt, Alaska, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
July 9, 2000: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia (10 fatalities)
December 31, 1997: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Bolivia, All Bolivia, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
February 17, 1997: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Huetamo de Núñez, Michoacán, Mexico (0 fatalities)
May 9, 1995: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia (9 fatalities)
April 23, 1994: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Lokichoggio, Rift Valley, Kenya (0 fatalities)
January 30, 1994: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Puerto Inírida, Guainía, Colombia (0 fatalities)
September 13, 1993: Curtiss C-46 Commando, San Borja-Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia, Beni, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
August 31, 1993: Curtiss C-46 Commando, La Colina, Meta, Colombia (0 fatalities)
September 19, 1992: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia (11 fatalities)
March 2, 1992: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Estencia, Tarija, Bolivia (5 fatalities)
February 18, 1992: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Cochabamba, Cochabamba, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
December 11, 1991: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Bogotá-El Dorado, Bogotá Capital District, Colombia (8 fatalities)
October 11, 1991: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Quirigua, Izabal, Guatemala (6 fatalities)
September 29, 1991: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia (1 fatality)
May 14, 1991: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Beni, Beni, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
January 18, 1988: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Mt Colorado, La Paz, Bolivia (9 fatalities)
April 26, 1987: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines (2 fatalities)
February 2, 1987: Curtiss C-46 Commando, San Ignacio de Moxos, Beni, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
October 11, 1985: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Beni, Beni, Bolivia (2 fatalities)
May 6, 1984: Curtiss C-46 Commando, San Borja-Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia, Beni, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
March 13, 1984: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz (ex Soledad), Atlántico, Colombia (4 fatalities)
November 10, 1983: Curtiss C-46 Commando, San Borja-Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia, Beni, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
October 28, 1983: Curtiss C-46 Commando, La Paz-El Alto, La Paz, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
July 10, 1983: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Tobin Creek-Chandalar Lake, Alaska, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
October 31, 1982: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Shamattawa, Manitoba, Canada (0 fatalities)
October 21, 1981: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia (0 fatalities)
July 31, 1981: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Cochrane, Región Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, Chile (5 fatalities)
November 15, 1980: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Norman's Cay, Exuma, Bahamas (0 fatalities)
October 15, 1980: Curtiss C-46 Commando, La Paz-El Alto, La Paz, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
September 20, 1980: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia (0 fatalities)
May 16, 1980: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Bonanza, Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte, Nicaragua (0 fatalities)