Incident Overview
Date: Friday 4 November 1966
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-35-CU Commando
Owner/operator: Aerocarga Colombia
Registration Number: HK-512
Location: Funza –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Electrical systemElectrical system
Category: Accident
A twin-engine aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure of its electrical system shortly after takeoff, resulting in a forced landing. The pilot reported significant damage beyond repair.A twin-engine aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure of its electrical system shortly after takeoff, resulting in a forced landing. The pilot reported significant damage beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in a forced landing shortly after takeoff. The pilot said the airplane suffered a failure of the electrical system.
Source of Information
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