Incident Overview
Date: Monday 27 July 1964
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46 Commando
Owner/operator: Republic of China Air Force – ROCAF
Registration Number: 6008
Location: near Pingtung –
ÿ Taiwan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: C-46 Commando aircraftC-46 Commando aircraft
Category: Accident
A formation of six Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft crashed into a mountain near Pingtung, Taiwan. The incident resulted in casualties.A formation of six Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft crashed into a mountain near Pingtung, Taiwan. The incident resulted in casualties.
Description
Three Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft of a formation of six crashed into a mountain near Pingtung, Taiwan.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during flight.Mechanical failure during flight.Share on:
